[SIGCIS-Members] IBM and Algol

[Paul McJones]

Dear David,

I wonder if you could send me a “preprint”? I’m not affiliated with any institution that has a contract with UC Press, but I’m a fervent student of Algol:

History of ALGOL
Paul McJones, editor
http://www.softwarepreservation.org/projects/ALGOL/

(And, for what it’s worth, a graduate of UC Berkeley — B.S., Engineering Mathematics, 1971).


Paul

> On Jun 23, 2021, at 6:10 AM, David Nofre <d.nofre at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Dear colleagues, 
> 
> My apologies for this self-promotion but I thought that those interested in the history of programming languages may want to know that I have just published an article in Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences which explores the complex relationship of IBM with the Algol community in Europe and in the US during the early 1960s : 
> 
> https://online.ucpress.edu/hsns/article-abstract/51/3/379/117357/The-Politics-of-Early-Programming-LanguagesIBM-and?redirectedFrom=fulltext <https://online.ucpress.edu/hsns/article-abstract/51/3/379/117357/The-Politics-of-Early-Programming-LanguagesIBM-and?redirectedFrom=fulltext>
> Best, 
> 
> David Nofre
> 
> https://www.davidnofre.com/ <https://www.davidnofre.com/>_______________________________________________
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