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LMO(ID:5447/lmo001)

Livermore Autocode 

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Country: United States
Designed 1954
Genus: Low-level Autocoders
Sammet category: Numerical Scientific

pronounced Elmo named after the creator

Merritt Elmore, Livermore Labs, 1954

According to Tom Wilder (1995), done after a meeting with Hopper, while Elmore was getting clearance; and very likely the first compiler

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References:
  • 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
  • Wilder, Tom - Interview with Tom Wilder by George (1995) Wilder, Tom - Interview with Tom Wilder by George Michael in 1995 as part of "Stories of the Development of Large Scale Scientific Computing at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory" Online copy Extract: Anecdote
          in the High Speed Computer Conference, Louisiana Stat (1955) the High Speed Computer Conference, Louisiana State University, 16 Feb. 1955, Remington Rand, Inc. 1955
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