Alam

alam

language
A language for symbolic mathematics, especially General Relativity.
See also CLAM.
[“ALAM Programmer’s Manual”, Ray D’Inverno, 1970].
(1994-10-28)
Historical Examples

After a reign of thirty years he was deposed by his son Aurangzib, known also as alam Gir.
The World’s Greatest Books, Vol XII. Arthur Mee

Goodness knows if they will live— Wallahu alam akan hidop-nia.
A Manual of the Malay language William Edward Maxwell

On the 23rd another victory was gained at alam Bagh, and news reached the force of the fall of Delhi.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 4 Various

Meanwhile Outram had held his own at the alam Bagh for over three months with only 4000 men against 120,000 rebels.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 4 Various

Of the sons of alam, Isaias the son of Athalias, and with him seventy men.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version Various

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