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Language peer sets for GSP:
United Kingdom
United Kingdom/1957
Designed 1957
1950s languages
Second generation
Early Cold War
Genus Activity scanning
Specialised Languages
Activity scanning
Discrete
Simulating
Activity scanning/1957
Discrete/1957
Simulating/1957
Activity scanning/United Kingdom
Discrete/United Kingdom
Simulating/United Kingdom
Specialised Languages
Specialised Languages/1957
Specialised Languages/uk

GSP(ID:3080/gsp001)

General Simulation Program  

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Country: United Kingdom
Designed 1957
Genus: Activity scanning
Sammet category: Specialised Languages


for General Simulation Program

K. D. Tocher, United Steel Companies Limited, 1959

Tocher and Owen BISRA 1959 co-development with MONTECODE of generalised simulation system for the Pegasus, not used much outside the steel industry

"The first packaged simulator: the General Simulation Program (GSP) of Tocher and Owen (1960)"



Hardware:
Related languages
GSP CAPS   Influence
GSP GSP II   Evolution of

References:
  • Tocher, K. D., and D. G. Owen. (1960) Tocher, K. D., and D. G. Owen. "The automatic programming of simulations" pp50–68
          in Proc. (1960) Proc. Second Internat. Conf. Oper. Res. , Aix-en-Provence (J. BANBURY and J. MAITLAND Eds), pp. 58-60. English Universities Press 1960
  • Richard, Otis W. (1962) Richard, Otis W. review of Tocher et al 1961 Abstract
          in (1962) ACM Computing Reviews 3(01) January-February 1962
  • Tocher, K. (1963) Tocher, K. D. The Art of Simulation. The English Universities Press Ltd, London, 1963.
          in (1962) ACM Computing Reviews 3(01) January-February 1962
  • Stock (1971) Stock, Karl F. "A listing of some programming languages and their users" in RZ-Informationen. Graz: Rechenzentrum Graz 1971 120 Abstract
          in (1962) ACM Computing Reviews 3(01) January-February 1962
  • Sammet, Jean E. (1973) Sammet, Jean E. "Roster of Programming Languages for 1973" p147
          in (1974) ACM Computing Reviews 15(04) April 1974
  • 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 282 Abstract
          in (1974) ACM Computing Reviews 15(04) April 1974
  • 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 (1974) ACM Computing Reviews 15(04) April 1974
  • Nance, Richard E. and Robert G. Sargent (2002) Nance, Richard E. and Robert G. Sargent "Perspectives on the Evolution of Simulation" Operations Research 50(1) January–February 2002, pp. 161–172
          in (1974) ACM Computing Reviews 15(04) April 1974
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