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Jul 1, 2024 · Thomas Eugene Kurtz is an American mathematician, computer scientist and co-inventor, with John Kemeny, of the BASIC programming language and Dartmouth Timesharing System. In the early days of academic computing in the 1960s, there were no simple non-professional programming languages available for undergraduates.
Jul 4, 2024 · Researchers created several such languages, most notably BASIC (Beginner’s All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code), which was invented in 1964 at Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, by John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz.
Jun 29, 2024 · The BASIC programming language was first released on May 1, 1964. and was invented by John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz. Its implementation began in 1963 by a student team under the direction of Kemeny and Kurtz.
1 day ago · Gersh Budker (1918–1977), Russia – electron cooling, co-inventor of collider. Edward Bull (1759–1798), England – Bull engine (a modified steam engine) Robert Bunsen (1811–1899), Germany – Bunsen burner. Henry Burden (1791–1871), Scotland and U.S. – Horseshoe machine, first usable iron railroad spike.
Jun 24, 2024 · The programming language called BASIC, which stands for Beginner’s All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code, was created by a team of developers consisting of John Kemeny, Mary Keller, and Thomas Kurtz. It was first made accessible to the public on May 1st, 1964.
Jun 26, 2024 · It was one of the very first programming languages, originally created at Dartmouth by John Kemeny, and Thomas Kurtz. This version of basic is called Dartmouth BASIC, and the code looked something like this from the Dartmouth BASIC Wikipedia page :
2 days ago · John von Neumann was a pioneer in quantum theory, game theory and digital computing, and he was the key mathematician on the Manhattan Project. Mathematician Paul Erdős is famed for publishing in over forty languages, and his Erdős numbers are still tracked.
