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Language peer sets for CSL:
United Kingdom
United Kingdom/1966
Designed 1966
1960s languages
Third generation
High Cold War
Genus Activity scanning
Specialised Languages
Activity scanning
Discrete
Simulating
Activity scanning/1966
Discrete/1966
Simulating/1966
Activity scanning/United Kingdom
Discrete/United Kingdom
Simulating/United Kingdom
Specialised Languages
Specialised Languages/1966
Specialised Languages/uk

CSL(ID:250/csl001)

Control and Simulation Language 

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Country: United Kingdom
Designed 1966
Published: 1966
Genus: Activity scanning
Sammet category: Specialised Languages


for Control and Simulation Language.

Esso and IBM. 1966

Language for industrial simulations.  

Featured a graphical reprisentation formalism

from Nance and Sargent 2002:
"Graphical representations were prominent in some early languages, notably the flow chart symbology in GPSS and the Activity-Cycle Diagram (ACD) (or wheel chart) in the Control and Simulation Language
(CSL), popular in the United Kingdom. "


People:

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CSL CSL 2   Evolution of
CSL ECSL   Extension of

References:
  • Buxton, J. N., and Laski, J. G. (1962) Buxton, J. N., and Laski, J. G. "Control and simulation language" Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd., and IBM United Kingdom, Ltd., London, England, August 1962
  • Buxton, J. N., and Laski, J. G. (1962) Buxton, J. N., and Laski, J. G. "Control and Simulation Language" pp194-199 Abstract Extract: Introduction Extract: Basic ideas Extract: Variable storage Extract: Simple manipulative statements and tests Extract: Complex tests Extract: Search statements Extract: Nested tests Extract: Program testing Extract: Monte Carlo simulation facilities
          in (1962) The Computer Journal 5(3) October 1962
  • [IBM/Esso] (1963) [IBM/Esso] "Control and simulation language - reference manual" IBM United Kingdom, Ltd. and Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd. March, 1963
          in (1962) The Computer Journal 5(3) October 1962
  • [IBM/Esso] (1963) [IBM/Esso] "Control and simulation language -introductory manual" IBM United Kingdom, Ltd. and Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd. March, 1963
          in (1962) The Computer Journal 5(3) October 1962
  • Krasnow, Howard S.; and Merikallio, Reino A. (1964) Krasnow, Howard S.; and Merikallio, Reino A. "The past, present, and future of general simulation languages" Mgmt. Sci. 11(2) Nov. 1964 pp236-267.
          in (1962) The Computer Journal 5(3) October 1962
  • Wells (1964) Wells, Mark review of Buxton and Laski 1962 (CSL) Abstract
          in (1964) ACM Computing Reviews 5(04) July-August 1964
  • Hutchinson, G. (1965) Hutchinson, G. K. review of Krasnow et al 1964
          in (1965) ACM Computing Reviews 6(06) November-December 1965
  • IBM (1965) IBM "CSL Reference Manual" IBM United Kingdom Ltd, 1965.
          in (1965) ACM Computing Reviews 6(06) November-December 1965
  • Buxton, J.N. (1966) Buxton, J.N. "Writing simulations in CSL" pp137-143 Abstract Online copy Abstract Extract: Introduction Extract: Basic system description
          in (1966) The Computer Journal 9(2) August 1966
  • Clementson, A.T. (1966) Clementson, A.T. "Extended Control and Simulation Language", pp215-220 Abstract Extract: Introduction
          in (1966) The Computer Journal 9(3) 1966
  • Stock (1971) Stock, Karl F. "A listing of some programming languages and their users" in RZ-Informationen. Graz: Rechenzentrum Graz 1971 65 Abstract
          in (1966) The Computer Journal 9(3) 1966
  • Sammet (1972) Sammet, Jean E., "Roster of Programming Languages 1972" 69
          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 152 Abstract
          in (1972) Computers & Automation 21(6B), 30 Aug 1972
  • Sammet, Jean E (1978) Sammet, Jean E "Roster of programming languages for 1976-77" pp56-85
          in [SIGPLAN] (1978) SIGPLAN Notices 13(11) Nov 1978
  • Ranyard, J. C. (1988) Ranyard, J. C. "A History of OR and Computing" The Journal of the Operational Research Society 39(12) Dec 1988 pp1073-1086. Extract: GSL and MONTECODE
          in [SIGPLAN] (1978) SIGPLAN Notices 13(11) Nov 1978
  • Nance, Richard E. (1995) Nance, Richard E. "Simulation programming languages: an abridged history" Extract: CSLs
          in [Proceedings] (1995) The 27th Winter Simulation Conference 3-6 December 1995 Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, VA
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