Re: History and evolution of compilers

Eero Lassila <ela@fluxion.hut.fi>
1 Oct 1997 23:46:22 -0400

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From: Eero Lassila <ela@fluxion.hut.fi>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 1 Oct 1997 23:46:22 -0400
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 97-09-130
Keywords: history

On Tue Sep 30, Martin Hellspong <pt93mhe@student.hk-r.se> wrote:


> I am interested in the history and evolution of programming, and
> especially the history of compilers...


A useful reference might be:


      N. Metropolis, J. Howlett, and G.-C. Rota (eds.)
      A History of Computing in the Twentieth Century
      659 pp.
      Academic Press, New York, 1980
      ISBN 0-12-491650-3


It contains about 40 articles by different authors,
including:


      Donald E. Knuth and Luis Trabb Pardo
      The early development of programming languages
      pp. 197--273


Regards, Eero


Eero Lassila, M.Sc.(Eng.), Lic.Tech. Tel: +358-9-451 3291
Helsinki University of Technology Fax: +358-9-465 077
Dept. of Computer Science and Eng. Otakaari 1, Room Y429C
Digital Systems Laboratory eero.lassila@hut.fi
P.O. Box 1100, FIN-02015 HUT, Finland http://saturn.hut.fi/
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