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| Predecessor(s)
| Year
| Name
| Chief Developer, Company
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1 Pre 1950
|
| *
| ~1840
| first program
| Ada Lovelace
|
| *
| 1945
| Plankalkül (concept)
| Konrad Zuse
|
2 1950s
|
| *
| 1952
| A-0
| Grace Hopper
|
| *
| 1954
| Mark I Autocode
| Tony Brooker
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| A-0
| 1954-1955
| FORTRAN "0" (concept)
| John W. Backus at IBM
|
| A-0
| 1954
| ARITH-MATIC
| Grace Hopper
|
| A-0
| 1954
| MATH-MATIC
| Grace Hopper
|
| *
| 1954
| IPL V (concept)
| Allen NewellAllen Newell ( March 19, 1927 July 19, 1992) was a researcher in computer science and cognitive psychology. He contributed to the Information Processing Language (1956) and two of the earliest AI programs, the Logic Theory Machine (1956) and the General P, Cliff ShawCliff Shaw was one of the developers of Information Processing Language, a programming language of the 1950s., Herbert SimonHerbert Simon ( June 15, 1916 February 9, 2001) was a researcher in the fields of cognitive psychology, computer science, economics and philosophy. He was awarded the ACM's A. Turing Award along with Allen Newell in 1975 for making "basic contributions to
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| A-0
| 1955
| FLOW-MATICFLOW-MATIC Originally B-0, and possibly the first English-like Data Processing language. It was invented and specified by Grace Hopper, and development of the commercial variant started at Remington Rand in 1955 for the UNIVAC I. By 1958, the compiler and
| Grace Hopper
|
| IPL
| 1956-1958
| LISPLisp is a family of functional programming languages with a long history. Developed first as an abstract notation for recursive functions, it later became the favored language of artificial intelligence research during the field's heyday in the 1970s and (concept)
| John McCarthyJohn McCarthy (born September 4, 1927, in Boston, Massachusetts), is a prominent computer scientist who received Turing Award in 1971 for his major contributions to the field of artificial intelligence. In fact, he was responsible for the coining of the t
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| FLOW-MATIC
| 1957
| COMTRAN
| Bob Bemer
|
| FORTRAN 0
| 1957
| FORTRAN "I" (implementation)
| John W. Backus at IBM
|
| *
| 1957
| COMIT (concept)
|
| FORTRAN I
| 1958
| FORTRAN II
| John W. Backus at IBM
|
| FORTRAN
| 1958
| ALGOL 58 ( IAL)
| International effort
|
| *
| 1958
| IPL V (implementation)
| Allen Newell, Cliff Shaw, Herbert Simon
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| FLOW-MATIC, COMTRAN
| 1959
| COBOL (concept)
| The Codasyl Committee
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| IPL
| 1959
| LISP (implementation)
| John McCarthy
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|
| 1959
| TRAC (concept)
| Mooers
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