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Programming languages (Electronic computers) -- Standards.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Calvin N. Mooers papers

 Collection
Identifier: CBI 81
Abstract Collection contains personal correspondence of Mooers, and records of Zator Co., founded in 1947, and Rockford Research Institute, founded in 1961. Subjects found in the Zator Co. and Rockford Research Institute records include information processing and retrieval, a punched card system known as Zatocoding, library and information science, a programming language that Mooers helped design called TRAC (Text Reckoning and Compiling language), programming languages standards, and reactive...
Dates: 1930-1992

Frances E. Holberton papers

 Collection
Identifier: CBI 94
Abstract

Collection contains reports, correspondence, notes and publications related to FORTRAN and COBOL development, and programming language standards for FORTRAN, COBOL, ASCII, and Ada. Also included is documentation regarding the Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation and its products BINAC and UNIVAC, Remington Rand, and the National Bureau of Standards and its computer, SEAC.

Dates: circa 1950s-1980s

Herbert S. Bright papers

 Collection
Identifier: CBI 42
Abstract

Collection contains correspondence, memoranda, technical reports and notes, subject files, minutes, manuals, photographs, audio tapes, videotapes, publications, presentations, and a deposition related to Herbert Bright's work in the computer industry and with computer professional groups. Records from Philco and COMPLAN include chronological files for brief periods. Also included in the collection are some personal papers and photographs that partially document the period from 1924-1956.

Dates: 1924-1988

Jerome Garfunkel papers

 Collection
Identifier: CBI 71
Abstract

Collection contains Jerome Garfunkel's committee documents, correspondence, minutes, programming language standards drafts, and personal meeting notes from various COBOL and programming languages committees and task groups. The collection documents the development of COBOL and other programming languages from 1977 through 1989, especially the revision of COBOL into COBOL 85.

Dates: 1977-1989