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Language peer sets for AMBIT:
United States
United States/1964
Designed 1964
1960s languages
Third generation
Early Cold War
Genus Algebraic
String and List Processing
Algebraic
Mathematical
Expression-oriented
Algebraic/1964
Mathematical/1964
Expression-oriented/1964
Algebraic/United States
Mathematical/United States
Expression-oriented/United States
String and List Processing
String and List Processing/1964
String and List Processing/us

AMBIT(ID:194/amb003)

Algebraic manipulation 

alternate simple view
Country: United States
Designed 1964
Published: 1964
Genus: Algebraic
Sammet category: String and List Processing


Algebraic Manipulation by Identity Translation (also claimed: "Acronym May Be Ignored Totally").
Carlos Christensen at Computer Associates 1964
An early pattern-matching language aimed at algebraic manipulation. Forerunner of several varieties.
"operates on data which is maintained as a fully linked tree structure."




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AMBIT AMBIT/G   Adaptation of
AMBIT AMBIT/S   Adaptation of

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References:
  • Christensen, C., AMBIT. (1964) Christensen, C., AMBIT. A Programming Language for Algebraic Symbol Manipulation, Computer Associates, Inc., Report No. CA-644-R, Wakefield, Mass. (Oct., 1964).
  • Christensen, C., (1965) Christensen, C., "Examples of Symbol Manipulation in the AMBIT Programming Language" Abstract
          in [ACM] (1965) [ACM] Proceedings of the 1965 20th National Conference 1965 , Cleveland, Ohio, United States
  • Christensen, Carlos (1966) Christensen, Carlos "On the Implementation of AMBIT: A Language for Symbol Manipulation" pp570-573 Extract: Implementation pdf
          in [ACM] (1966) [ACM] CACM 9(08) August 1966
  • Quinn, J. (1966) Quinn, J. H. review of Christensen 1965 Abstract
          in (1966) ACM Computing Reviews 7(04) July-August 1966
  • Sammet, Jean E., (1967) Sammet, Jean E., "Roster of Programming Languages 1967" Extract: AMBIT
          in (1967) Computers & Automation 16(6) June 1967
  • Abrahams, Paul W. (1968) Abrahams, Paul W. "Symbol manipulation languages". New York: New York University, Courant Inst. of Mathematical Sciences 1968
          in (1967) Computers & Automation 16(6) June 1967
  • Sammet, Jean E. (1968) Sammet, Jean E. "Revised Annotated Descriptor Based Bibliography for the Use of Computers for Non-Numerical Mathematics"
          in Bobrow, D. G. (ed) (1968) Bobrow, D. G. (ed) "Symbol Manipulation Languages and Techniques", Proceedings of the IFIP Working Conference on Symbol Manipulation Languages. North-Holland Publishing Co., Amsterdam, 1968
  • Sammet, Jean E. (1969) Sammet, Jean E. "Computer Languages - Principles and History" Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Prentice-Hall 1969. pp.454-457.
          in Bobrow, D. G. (ed) (1968) Bobrow, D. G. (ed) "Symbol Manipulation Languages and Techniques", Proceedings of the IFIP Working Conference on Symbol Manipulation Languages. North-Holland Publishing Co., Amsterdam, 1968
  • Sammet (1972) Sammet, Jean E., "Roster of Programming Languages 1972" 10
          in (1972) Computers & Automation 21(6B), 30 Aug 1972
  • 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 32 Abstract
          in (1972) Computers & Automation 21(6B), 30 Aug 1972
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