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Language peer sets for Summer Session:
United States
United States/1953
Designed 1953
1950s languages
First generation
Early Cold War
Genus Low-level Autocoders
On-Line
Low-level Autocoders
Autocoders
US historic algorithmic systems
Low-level Autocoders/1953
Autocoders/1953
US historic algorithmic systems/1953
Low-level Autocoders/United States
Autocoders/United States
US historic algorithmic systems/United States
On-Line
On-Line/1953
On-Line/us

Summer Session(ID:129/sum003)

MIT Interactive coding system 

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Country: United States
Designed 1953
Published: 1953
Genus: Low-level Autocoders
Sammet category: On-Line


Laning and Adams, MIT. Designed by to enable interactive computing for the Whirlwind by students at MIT's Summer Session courses (hence name)

One of languages describe by Backus 1979 as creating a "synthetic computer"

Became part of the Comprehensive system

Hopper (1955) type 1 - Interpretive routines - system



Hardware:
Related languages
Summer Session Comprehensive   Incorporated features of

References:
  • Summer Session (1953) [Forrester, Jay]; Adams, Charles and Gill, Stanley "Notes on digital computers and their applications" Summer session 1953 Cambridge, MA MIT 1953, 1953
  • Adams, Charles W and Laning J.H. Jr (1954) Adams, Charles W and Laning J.H. Jr "The MIT System of Automatic Coding: Comprehensive, Summer Session and Algebraic"
          in Symposium on Automatic Programming For Digital Com (1954) Symposium on Automatic Programming For Digital Computers, Office of Naval Research, Dept. of the Navy, Washington, D.C. PB 111 607 May 13-14 1954
  • Hopper (1955) Hopper, Grace "Automatic Coding for Digital Computers" pdf Extract: Introduction
          in the High Speed Computer Conference, Louisiana Stat (1955) the High Speed Computer Conference, Louisiana State University, 16 Feb. 1955, Remington Rand, Inc. 1955
  • Bemer (1957) Bemer, R. W. "The Status of Automatic Programming for Scientific Problems" Abstract Extract: Summary Extract: IT, FORTRANSIT, SAP, SOAP, SOHIO
          in [Armour] (1957) "Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Computer Applications Symposium" , Armour Research Foundation, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois 1957
  • Gorn, Saul (1957) Gorn, Saul "Standardized Programming Methods and Universal Coding" Extract: Introduction
          in [ACM] (1957) [ACM] JACM 4(3) July 1957
  • Bemer (1958) [Bemer, RW] [State of ACM automatic coding library August 1958]
          in [ACM] (1957) [ACM] JACM 4(3) July 1957
  • [Bemer] (1959) [Bemer, RW] [State of ACM automatic coding library May 1959] Extract: Obiter Dicta
          in [ACM] (1959) [ACM] CACM 2(05) May 1959
  • Carr (1959) Carr, John W III; "Computer Programming" volume 2, chapter 2, pp115-121
          in Crabbe et al (1957) E. M. Crabbe, S. Ramo, and D. E. Wooldridge (eds.) "Handbook of Automation, Computation, and Control," John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1959.
  • Rosen, Saul (1964) Rosen, Saul "Programming Systems and Languages: a historical Survey" (reprinted in Rosen, Saul (ed) Programming Systems & Languages. McGraw Hill, New York, 1967)
          in [AFIPS JCC 25] (1964) [AFIPS JCC 25] Proceedings of the 1964 Spring Joint Computer Conference SJCC 1964
  • Ceruzzi, Paul with McDonald, Rod and Welch, Grego (1983) Ceruzzi, Paul with McDonald, Rod and Welch, Gregory "Computers: A Look at the First Generation" The Computer Museum Report, Volume 7 online at Ed Thelen's site Extract: Programming first generation machines
          in (1984) The Computer Museum Report, Volume 7, Winter/1983/84
  • Hook et al (2002) Diana H. Hook; Jeremy M. Norman; Michael R. Williams "Origins of Cyberspace" Jeremy Norman 2002 Extract: Early MIT Algebraic systems
          in (1984) The Computer Museum Report, Volume 7, Winter/1983/84
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