Pascal Programming Language: Beyond Nickel & Dime 💻

Discover the history of Pascal, its roots in Algol 60, and the story behind its development. Professor Brailsford shares insights into the pivotal moments that shaped this influential language.

Pascal Programming Language: Beyond Nickel & Dime 💻
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62.7K views • Aug 14, 2020
Pascal Programming Language: Beyond Nickel & Dime 💻

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Pascal evolved from Algol 60. Professor Brailsford discusses the rift in the Algol committee that led to its creation.

Brian Kernighan's Bell Labs Memo: http://www.eprg.org/computerphile/pascal.pdf

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