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A primer of ALGOL 60 programming : together with report on the algorithmic language ALGOL 60

Title
  1. A primer of ALGOL 60 programming : together with report on the algorithmic language ALGOL 60 / E.W. Dijkstra.
Published by
  1. London ; New York : Published for the Automatic Programming Information Centre, Brighton College of Technology, England, by Academic Press, 1962.
Author
  1. Dijkstra, Edsger W.

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Description
  1. xi, 114 pages; 24 cm
Summary
  1. "This book has been written in order to ease the problem of learning ALGOL 60"--Preface
Series statement
  1. A.P.I.C. studies in data processing ; no. 2
Uniform title
  1. A.P.I.C. studies in data processing ; no. 2.
Subject
  1. ALGOL (Computer program language)
  2. Programming languages (Electronic computers)
  3. Electronic Data Processing
  4. Programming Languages
  5. Software
  6. Algorithms
  7. software
  8. algorithms
  9. ALGOL (programmeertaal)
Contents
  1. Introduction -- Assignment statements -- Identifiers and numbers -- Expressions -- Sequence of statements -- Statement brackets -- Type declarations -- 'go to' statements -- Conditional statements -- for statements -- Special functions -- Comments -- Arrays -- Uniqueness of identifiers -- Procedures -- Local quantities -- Formal parameters -- Function procedures -- The value list -- Bound variables -- Blocks -- Dynamic arrays -- Conditional expressions -- Logical variables -- Switch declarations -- The MC-translator -- Special input-output procedures.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library