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The IBM 701 Speedcoding System
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Volume 1 ,  Issue 1  (January 1954) table of contents
Pages: 4 - 6  
Year of Publication: 1954
ISSN:0004-5411
Author
J. W. Backus  International Business Machines Corp., New York, N.Y.
Publisher
ACM  New York, NY, USA
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Downloads (6 Weeks): 13,   Downloads (12 Months): 109,   Citation Count: 10
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CITED BY  10
J. N. P. Hume , Beatrice H. Worsley, Transcode, A System of Automatic Coding for FERUT, Journal of the ACM (JACM), v.2 n.4, p.243-252, Oct. 1955
Masud Ahmad Malik, Technical opinion: on the perils of programming, Communications of the ACM, v.43 n.12, p.95-97, Dec. 2000
John Backus, The History of Fortran I, II, and III, IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, v.20 n.4, p.68-78, October 1998
John Backus, The history of FORTRAN I, II, and III, ACM SIGPLAN Notices, v.13 n.8, p.165-180, August 1978
J. N. Patterson Hume, Development of Systems Software for the Ferut Computer at the University of Toronto, 1952 to 1955, IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, v.16 n.2, p.13-19, June 1994
John Backus, The history of Fortran I, II, and III, History of programming languages I, ACM Press, New York, NY, 1978
Viktor K. Decyk , Charles D. Norton , Henry J. Gardner, Why Fortran?, Computing in Science and Engineering, v.9 n.4, p.68-71, July 2007
R. W. Bemer, Computing prior to FORTRAN, Proceedings of the June 7-10, 1982, national computer conference, June 07-10, 1982, Houston, Texas
Saul Rosen, Programming systems and languages: a historical survey, Proceedings of the April 21-23, 1964, spring joint computer conference, April 21-23, 1964, Washington, D.C.
Walter F. Bauer , Arthur M. Rosenberg, Software: historical perspectives and current trends, Proceedings of the December 5-7, 1972, fall joint computer conference, part II, December 05-07, 1972, Anaheim, California

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Primary Classification:
  B. Hardware
  B.5 REGISTER-TRANSFER-LEVEL IMPLEMENTATION


General Terms:
Design

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