Contains papers from the second ACM SIGPLAN conference on the history of programming languages, Cambridge, MA, 1993. Covers Ada, Algol 68, C, C++, CLU, dDiscrete simulation languages, FORMAC, Forth, Icon, Lisp, Monitors and Concurrent Pascal, Pascal, Prolog and Smalltalk.
History of programming languages
by Bergin, Thomas J., Gibson, Richard G.
fromACM Press Series
"This specially prepared work compromises a living archive of important programming languages, described by the people most instrumental in their creation and development. Drawn from the ACM/SIGPLAN Second History of Programming Languages Conference, this volume, like the earlie…
Given the proliferation of computers and computer-related products, it is difficult to realize that the computer's history is, in fact, a very short one. René Moreau, Director of Scientific Development, IBM France, traces the evolution of the computer from its earliest stored-pr…
The birth of the computer
by Moreau, Rene
fromMIT Press series in the history of computing
The computer comes of age
by Moreau, Rene
fromMIT Press series in the history of computing
Given the proliferation of computers and computer-related products, it is difficult to realize that the computer's history is, in fact, a very short one. René Moreau, Director of Scientific Development, IBM France, traces the evolution of the computer from its earliest stored-pr…
Given the proliferation of computers and computer-related products, it is difficult to realize that the computer's history is, in fact, a very short one. René Moreau, Director of Scientific Development, IBM France, traces the evolution of the computer from its earliest stored-pr…