By James W. Hanson, Jane Shearin Caviness, Camilla Joseph
Communications of the ACM,
June 1962,
Vol. 5 No. 6, Pages 349-355
10.1145/367766.368195
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During the past few years a major portion of the work in computer applications has been concentrated in the two closely related fields of automatic programming and symbol manipulation. The results of this effort have been a wealth of new computer languages, a better understanding and definition of the basic principles and problems of symbol manipulation, and a growing body of algorithms and techniques for use in the applications.
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