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Language peer sets for APE(X)C:
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United Kingdom/1950↑
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1950s languages ↑
First generation↑
Immediate Post-War↑
Genus Initial orders ↑
Excluded from Sammet ↑
Initial orders↑
Assemblers↑
Fixed operation ↑
Initial orders/1950↑
Assemblers/1950↑
Fixed operation/1950↑
Initial orders/United Kingdom↑
Assemblers/United Kingdom↑
Fixed operation/United Kingdom↑
Excluded from Sammet ↑
Excluded from Sammet/1950↑
Excluded from Sammet/uk ↑

APE(X)C(ID:770/ape003)

Coding system for the APE(X)C 

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Country: United Kingdom
Designed 1950
Genus: Initial orders
Sammet category: Excluded from Sammet

Kathleen Britten (later Booth)'s coding system for the Birkbeck College APE(X). Basis for the seminal work "Programming for an Automatic Digital Caclulator", which was highly influential in coded language design.

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References:
  • [Booth] (1950) [Booth] "Improvements in Apparatus for use in Electric Pulse Signal- Handling Devices such as Electronic Digital Computer Machines Patent Specification by A.D. Booth"
  • Booth, K (1953) Booth, K "Programming for an Automatic Digital Calculator" Butterworths London 1953
  • Campbell-Kelly, Martin (1982) Campbell-Kelly, Martin "The Development of Computer Programming in Britain (1945 to 1955)" Extract: The Birkbeck College Machines Extract: Conclusions Abstract
          in (1982) Annals of the History of Computing 4(2) April 1982 IEEE
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