Essays Tagged: "MATH-MATIC"

A comprehensive look at the development of the computer programming language, focusing partially on C++.

and; however, it was the first step toward today's complex languages. In 1951, Grace Hooper created MATH-MATIC. It used the characters A-0, and a compiler that translated the input from the user into ... compiler that translated the input from the user into 1's and 0's that the computer can understand. MATH-MATIC served as the first widely known and used language. As Tim Sweeny put it:"The MATH-MATIC ...

(8 pages) 266 1 4.7 Feb/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Programming Languages