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Language peer sets for COGO:
United States
United States/1961
Designed 1961
1960s languages
Second generation
Early Cold War
Genus 2d shape
Specialised Languages
2d shape
2d Construct-related
Image-related
2d shape/1961
2d Construct-related/1961
Image-related/1961
2d shape/United States
2d Construct-related/United States
Image-related/United States
Specialised Languages
Specialised Languages/1961
Specialised Languages/us

COGO(ID:280/cog003)

CO-ordinate GeOmetry  system 

alternate simple view
Country: United States
Designed 1961
Published: 1962
Genus: 2d shape
Sammet category: Specialised Languages


Co-ordinate geometry problems in Civil Engineering. A subsystem of ICES.

from Miller 1962

"COGO - a computer programming system for civil engineering problems ...has the following characteristics: The instructions or commands to the  computer, which the engineer uses to express the solution of a problem,  are at approximately the same technical language level as instructions which one engineer would use in describing his solution to another engineer."


Related languages
ICES COGO   Subsystem
COGO COGO T-Square   Extension of
COGO COGO-90   Port
COGO OMNITAB   Influence
COGO Schrader simulation Algol   Influence
COGO SIGEC   Extension of

References:
  • Miller, C. L. (1962) Miller, C. L. "COGO - a computer programming system for civil engineering problems" Dept. of Civil Engineering, MIT Cambridge, Mass. 1962 Extract: Exceprt
  • Cameron J. M. and Hilsenrath J. (1963) Cameron J. M. and Hilsenrath J. "Use of general-purpose coding systems for statistical calculations" in Proceedings of the IBM Scientific Computing Symposium on Statistics (1963). Extract: Context of OMNITAB
          in Proceedings of the IBM Scientific Computing Sympos (1963) Proceedings of the IBM Scientific Computing Symposium on Statistics 1963 at the Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, New York, on October 21, 22 and 23,1963.
  • Roos, D.; Miller, C. L. (1964) Roos, D.; Miller, C. L. "COGO-90 time-sharing version. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press 1964. 22 S. (MIT Res. Rep. R64-18, May 1964.)
          in Proceedings of the IBM Scientific Computing Sympos (1963) Proceedings of the IBM Scientific Computing Symposium on Statistics 1963 at the Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, New York, on October 21, 22 and 23,1963.
  • Roos, D.; Miller, C. L.: (1964) Roos, D.; Miller, C. L.: "COGO-90, engineering user's manual" Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press 1964. 69 S. (Research Report R64-12,. April 1964.)
          in Proceedings of the IBM Scientific Computing Sympos (1963) Proceedings of the IBM Scientific Computing Symposium on Statistics 1963 at the Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, New York, on October 21, 22 and 23,1963.
  • Crisman, P. (1965) Crisman, P. A. (Ed.) The time-sharing system: a programmer's guide. (2nd ed.) M.I.T. Press, Cambridge,Mass., 1966 Extract: LAnguages and Subsystems available
          in Proceedings of the IBM Scientific Computing Sympos (1963) Proceedings of the IBM Scientific Computing Symposium on Statistics 1963 at the Thomas J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, New York, on October 21, 22 and 23,1963.
  • Fano, Robert (1965) Fano, Robert "The MAC system: a progress report" pp131-150
          in Sass, M. (1965) Sass, M. and W. Wilkinson, eds. Computer Augmentation of Human Reasoning Spartan Books, Washington, D.C., 1965
  • Miller, C. L.; and Walter, R. A. (1965) Miller, C. L.; and Walter, R. A. "Communicating with computers in civil engineering design" School of Engineering, MIT, Cambridge, Mass., Tech. Report T65-4, March 1965
          in Sass, M. (1965) Sass, M. and W. Wilkinson, eds. Computer Augmentation of Human Reasoning Spartan Books, Washington, D.C., 1965
  • Fenves, S. J. (1966) Fenves, S. J. "Problem-Oriented Languages for Man-Machine Communication in Engineering" pp43-56
          in (1966) Proceedings of the IBM Scientific Computing Symposium on Man-Machine Communication IBM White Plains 1966
  • Martinelli, D. (1966) Martinelli, D. A. O. S. Carlos, S. P., Brazil review of Miller et al 1965 Abstract
          in (1966) ACM Computing Reviews 7(05) September-October 1966
  • Wood, L. H., Reinfelds, J., Seitz, R. N, and Clem, (1966) Wood, L. H., Reinfelds, J., Seitz, R. N, and Clem, P. L., Jr. "The AMTRAN System" pp22-27 Extract: General philosophy Extract: Conclusion Extract: Other conversational mode systems Extract: Hardware Configuration
          in (1966) Datamation 12(10) Oct 1966
  • (1967) "Engineer's Guide to ICES COGO I", R67-46, CE Dept MIT (Aug 1967).
          in (1966) Datamation 12(10) Oct 1966
  • Clapp (1967) Clapp, Lewis "Time-Sharing System Scorecard" Computer Research Corporation 1967
          in (1966) Datamation 12(10) Oct 1966
  • Sammet, Jean E., (1967) Sammet, Jean E., "Roster of Programming Languages 1967"
          in (1967) Computers & Automation 16(6) June 1967
  • (1969) "Computer-aided design". in Automatic Data Processing Newsletter. New York. 1969, vol 13 pp1-4.
          in (1967) Computers & Automation 16(6) June 1967
  • Sammet, Jean E. (1969) Sammet, Jean E. "Computer Languages - Principles and History" Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Prentice-Hall 1969. Extract: COGO
          in (1967) Computers & Automation 16(6) June 1967
  • Stock (1971) Stock, Karl F. "A listing of some programming languages and their users" in RZ-Informationen. Graz: Rechenzentrum Graz 1971 54 Abstract
          in (1967) Computers & Automation 16(6) June 1967
  • Sammet, Jean E. (1973) Sammet, Jean E. "Roster of Programming Languages for 1973" p147
          in (1974) ACM Computing Reviews 15(04) April 1974
  • Stock and Stock (1973) Stock, Marylene and Stock, Karl F. "Bibliography of Programming Languages: Books, User Manuals and Articles from PLANKALKUL to PL/I" Verlag Dokumentation, Pullach/Munchen 1973 127 Abstract
          in (1974) ACM Computing Reviews 15(04) April 1974
  • Sammet, Jean E (1978) Sammet, Jean E "Roster of programming languages for 1976-77" pp56-85
          in [SIGPLAN] (1978) SIGPLAN Notices 13(11) Nov 1978
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