INDEX

A

ABC, xxix, 47, 195, 428

definition, 196

examples

1337.abc, 198

dice.abc, 198

hello.abc, 198

phone.abc, 198

implementation, 196

ABC2, 199, 200

definition, 199

examples

add.abc2, 203

electromechanical arithmometer, 210

hello.abc2, 204

multiply.abc2, 211

pi.abc2, 205

patterns, 215

Turing completeness, 214

abstract syntax tree, 47

Achelousaurus, 5

Ackermann, Wilhelm, 78

Ada, 19

Adventure (game), 417

Alectrosaurus, 5

ALGOL, 9, 14, 16, 19, 20, 44, 54, 124

algorithm, 79

Analytical Engine, 7

Anomalocaris, 6

APL, 11, 29, 72

Applesoft, xxv, 13

Applesort, 428

array, 58

array processing, 72

artificial intelligence, 151

assembly (6502), xxvi

Åslund, Jon, 421

AUTOCODE, 9

automata theory, 83

B

Babbage, Charles, 7

Backus, John, 9

BASIC, xxv, 13, 19

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