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Discrete/1959↑
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GPSS(ID:141/gps003)

General Purpose Systems Simulator 

alternate simple view
Country: United States
Designed 1959
Published: 1959
Genus: Event scheduling
Sammet category: Specialised Languages

General Purpose Systems Simulator. Geoffrey Gordon, IBM 1959-1960

Discrete simulations.

Based on a redesign of the Gordon Simulator, and the first true generalised systems simulator
Related languages
Gordon Simulator → GPSS   Evolution of
GPSS → APLGPSS   Incorporated features of
GPSS → APL-GPSS   Incorporated features of
GPSS → GPSS II   Evolution of
GPSS → GPSSS   Incorporated some features of
GPSS → PL/I GPSS   Incorporated features of
GPSS → SIMCOM   Influence
References:
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          in [JCC 20] Proceedings of the Eastern Joint Computer (1961) [JCC 20] Proceedings of the Eastern Joint Computer Conf. Washington, D.C. 1961
  • Gordon, G. (1961) Gordon, G. "Preliminary manual for GPS – A general purpose systems simulator" (Technical memorandum 17-048). IBM, White Plains, N.Y. October 6, 1961
          in [JCC 20] Proceedings of the Eastern Joint Computer (1961) [JCC 20] Proceedings of the Eastern Joint Computer Conf. Washington, D.C. 1961
  • Gordon, G. (1962) Gordon, G. "A general purpose systems simulator" pp18–32 Abstract pdf
          in (1962) IBM Systems Journal 1(1) 1962
  • [IBM] General Purpose Systems Simulator II. (1963) [IBM] General Purpose Systems Simulator II. B 20-6346 149 pp.
          in (1962) IBM Systems Journal 1(1) 1962
  • Perstein, M. (1963) Perstein, M. H. review of Gordon 1961 Abstract
          in [ACM] (1963) ACM Computing Reviews 4(01) January-February, 1963
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          in [ACM] (1963) ACM Computing Reviews 4(01) January-February, 1963
  • Krasnow, Howard S.; and Merikallio, Reino A. (1964) Krasnow, Howard S.; and Merikallio, Reino A. "The past, present, and future of general simulation languages" Mgmt. Sci. 11(2) Nov. 1964 pp236-267.
          in [ACM] (1963) ACM Computing Reviews 4(01) January-February, 1963
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          in (1965) ACM Computing Reviews 6(06) November-December 1965
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          in (1967) Computers & Automation 16(6) June 1967
  • Greenberg, Stanley: (1972) Greenberg, Stanley: "GPSS primer". New York: Wiley-Interscience 1972
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  • Kay, I. M. (1972) Kay, I. M. "Digital Discrete Simulation Languages. Discussion and Inventory" Extract: GPSS
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  • Rosen, S. (1972) Rosen, S. "Programming Systems and Languages 1965-1975" Abstract DOI
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  • Wells (1972) Wells, Mark B. "A review of two-dimensional programming languages" pp1-10
          in [TDMMC] (1972) Proceedings of the SIGPLAN symposium on Two-dimensional man-machine communication 1972 , Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States
  • Purvy, R. (1973) Purvy, R. E. (1973). A flowchart-to-source-code conversion program for GPSS/360. Urbana,, Dept. of Computer Science University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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  • Sammet, Jean E. (1973) Sammet, Jean E. "Roster of Programming Languages for 1973" p147
          in (1974) ACM Computing Reviews 15(04) April 1974
  • Leavenworth and Sammet (1974) Leavenworth, Burt M.; Sammet, Jean E. "An overview of nonprocedural languages" pp1-12 Abstract Extract: GPSS
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