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DOUGLAS(ID:56/dou002)

Douglas SM Macro-assembler 

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Country: United States
Designed 1952
Published: 1953
Genus: Macroassemblers
Sammet category: Excluded from Sammet

Macro-assembler for IBM 701 by Douglas Aircraft Company, Santa Monica, May 1953

Used extensively for airflight simulations and design, and considered much faster than "inefficient" FORTRAN

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Related languages
ASSEMBLY → DOUGLAS   Influence
SO 2 → DOUGLAS   Influence
References:
  • Middlekauff, Jack (1952) Middlekauff, Jack "On Defense Calculator," Douglas Report SM-14248 January 4, 1952
  • (1956) Computing Engineering Manual, Douglas Aircraft Company, 1956 (partly reprinted in Annals 1983)
  • Bemer (1957) Bemer, R. W. "The Status of Automatic Programming for Scientific Problems" Abstract Extract: Summary Extract: IT, FORTRANSIT, SAP, SOAP, SOHIO
          in [Armour] (1957) "Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Computer Applications Symposium" , Armour Research Foundation, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois 1957
  • Bemer (1958) [Bemer, RW] [State of ACM automatic coding library August 1958]
          in [Armour] (1957) "Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Computer Applications Symposium" , Armour Research Foundation, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois 1957
  • [Bemer] (1959) [Bemer, RW] [State of ACM automatic coding library May 1959] Extract: Obiter Dicta
          in [ACM] (1959) [ACM] CACM 2(05) May 1959
  • Carr (1959) Carr, John W III; "Computer Programming" volume 2, chapter 2, pp115-121
          in Crabbe et al (1957) E. M. Crabbe, S. Ramo, and D. E. Wooldridge (eds.) "Handbook of Automation, Computation, and Control," John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1959.
  • Baker, C.L. (1983) Baker, C.L. "The 701 at Douglas, Santa Monica" pp187-193 Extract: Beginnings of Douglas System Extract: The library Extract: The heart of the DOuglas System
          in [AOHC] (1983) Annals of the History of Computing, 05(2) April-June 1983 IEEE (IBM 701 Issue)
  • Tillett, Harley E. (1983) Tillett, Harley E. "The 701 at the U.S. Navy China Lake Installation, Inyokern, California" pp198-200 Extract: Douglas System at China Lake
          in [AOHC] (1983) Annals of the History of Computing, 05(2) April-June 1983 IEEE (IBM 701 Issue)
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