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Language peer sets for GAT:
United States
United States/1959
Designed 1959
1950s languages
Second generation
Early Cold War
Genus Internal Translators
Numerical Scientific
Internal Translators
US historic algorithmic systems
Historic algorithmic languages
Internal Translators/1959
US historic algorithmic systems/1959
Historic algorithmic languages/1959
Internal Translators/United States
US historic algorithmic systems/United States
Historic algorithmic languages/United States
Numerical Scientific
Numerical Scientific/1959
Numerical Scientific/us

GAT(ID:409/gat001)

Generalized Algebraic Translator 

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Country: United States
Designed 1959
Genus: Internal Translators
Sammet category: Numerical Scientific


Generalized Algebraic Translator. Improved version of IT. Derived initially from a translator from IT to FOTRTRAN.

"The Generalized Algebraic Translator (GAT) was written at the University of Michigan Statistical and Computing Laboratory for a 650 with index registers, floating point arithmetic, and special characters"



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References:
  • Graham, Robert M. (1958) Graham, Robert M. "Translation between algebraic coding languages" Abstract
          in [ACM] (1958) Preprints of papers presented at the 13th national meeting of the Association for Computing Machinery, June 11-13, 1958, Urbana, Illinois
  • Arden, B. and Graham, R. (1959) Arden, B. and Graham, R. "On GAT and the Construction of Translators" Extract: Introduction pdf
          in [ACM] (1959) [ACM] CACM 2(07) July 1959
  • Arden, Bruce W. (1959) Arden, Bruce W. "On the construction of algorithm translators" DOI
          in (1959) SESSION: Automatic programming: algorithm translators
  • Atchison, William F. (1959) Atchison, William F. "Training [at the Georgia Institute of Technology] for Engineering and Scientific Applications via Compilers, Interpreters, and Assemblers" Abstract Extract: FORTRAN, FORTRANSIT, RUNCIBLE, Bell Extract: Not using GAT Extract: Not using assemblers (SOAP, STAR)
          in Proceedings of the 1959 Computer Applications Symp (1959) Proceedings of the 1959 Computer Applications Symposium, Armour Research Foundation, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Ill., Oct. 29, 1959
  • Graham, R, and Arden, B., Generalized Algebraic Tr (1959) Graham, R, and Arden, B., Generalized Algebraic Translator, U. of Michigan Statistical and Computing Lab., Ann Arbor, Mich. (unpublished, mentioned in Sammet 1969).
          in Proceedings of the 1959 Computer Applications Symp (1959) Proceedings of the 1959 Computer Applications Symposium, Armour Research Foundation, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Ill., Oct. 29, 1959
  • Rosin, Robert F. (1959) Rosin, Robert F. "Translation of artificial languages by compiler programs: research report and design for future languages" Abstract
          in (1959) SESSION: Automatic programming: compilers
  • Curtz, T. B. Riordan, J. F.; and Spohn, M. (1960) Curtz, T. B. Riordan, J. F.; and Spohn, M. "A comparison of 650 programming methods" pp663-664 Abstract DOI
          in [ACM] (1960) [ACM] CACM 3(12) December 1960
  • Weik, Martin H. (1961) Weik, Martin H. "A Third Survey of Domestic Electronic Digital Computing Systems" Rpt 1115, BRL, Maryland, 1961 Online copy at Computer History Museum
          in [ACM] (1960) [ACM] CACM 3(12) December 1960
  • Zephyr, P. (1961) Zephyr, P. A. review of Curtz, Riordan, and Spohn 1960 Abstract
          in (1961) ACM Computing Reviews 2(04) July-August 1961
  • Bemer, R (1962) Bemer, R "ISO TC97/SC5/WGA(1) Survey of Programming Languages and Processors" December 1962
          in [ACM] (1963) [ACM] CACM 6(03) (Mar 1963)
  • Sammet, Jean E. (1969) Sammet, Jean E. "Computer Languages - Principles and History" Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Prentice-Hall 1969. p.142
          in [ACM] (1963) [ACM] CACM 6(03) (Mar 1963)
  • 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 256 Abstract
          in [ACM] (1963) [ACM] CACM 6(03) (Mar 1963)
  • Arden, Bruce (1986) Arden, Bruce "GAT: An Early Compiler and Operating System" pp56-58 Extract: Details of GAT
          in [AHOC] (1986) Annals of the History of Computing, 08(1) January 1986 (IBM 650 Issue)
  • Perlis, Alan J (1986) Perlis, Alan J "Two Thousand Words and Two Thousand Ideas: The 650 at Carnegie" Extract: TASS, GAT, GATE, IT, SOAP, THAT
          in [AHOC] (1986) Annals of the History of Computing, 08(1) January 1986 (IBM 650 Issue)
  • Galler (2001) Galler and Galler "A Career Interview with Bernie Galler" pp22-33 Extract: MAD
          in (2001) IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, 23(1) January 2001
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