Active language i
active language i
tool, mathematics
An early interactive mathematics system for the XDS 930 at the University of California at Berkeley.
[“Active Language I”, R. de Vogelaere in Interactive Systems for Experimental Applied Mathematics, A-P 1968].
(1994-11-08)
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