Computer Standards Collection, 1958-1978.

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Computer Standards Collection, 1958-1978.

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Correspondence, reports, publications, meeting minutes, and bulletins of standards committees relating to ALGOL, COBOL, and the International Standards Organization (ISO) subcommittee on character sets (ANSI X3L2). The ALGOL records include correspondence to the ALGOL Maintenance Subcommittee (Association for Computing Machinery) and information about the International Algebraic Language, XTRAN source language for FORTRAN, and the SHARE ALGOL 60 translator. The COBOL records (1960-1969) include material from CODASYL, the European Computer Manufacturer's Association, SHARE, and the American Standards Association. The ISO records (1959-1978) relate exclusively to the standards for data formats and codes and includes material from other standards organizations.

23 cubic feet (8 document boxes).

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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American National Standards Institute

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ACM Special Interest Group on Multimedia

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The Association for Computing Machinery was founded in 1947 and has grown to become the oldest and largest educational and scientific computing society. It maintains the computing field's premier Digital Library and serves a membership in more than one hundred countries with publications, conferences and career resources. The Special Interest Groups (SIGs) of the ACM are technical communities representing virtually every major area of computing. There are also hundreds of professional and studen...

Bemer, Robert M.,

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This collection was put together by Robert M. Bemer during involvement in setting language and data standards for the early computer industry. He accumulated a collection of material from organizations and individuals relating to computer standards. From the description of Computer Standards Collection, 1958-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82694736 ...

COBOL (Computer program language).

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ALGOL (Computer program language).

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FORTRAN (Computer program language).

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American standards association

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SHARE.

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European Computer Manufacturers Association

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