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| − | Jean Sammet (1928 | + | '''Jean Sammet''' (born 1928) is the writer of [[FORMAC]], an extension of the [[FORTRAN]] programming language. She was also one of the people who helped design [[COBOL]] and she wrote ''Programming languages: history and fundamentals.'' In 1989, In recognition of her work with programming languages and her writing she was awarded the Lovelace Award.<ref>http://www.awc-hq.org/lovelace/1989.htm</ref> |
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Jean Sammet (born 1928) is the writer of FORMAC, an extension of the FORTRAN programming language. She was also one of the people who helped design COBOL and she wrote Programming languages: history and fundamentals. In 1989, In recognition of her work with programming languages and her writing she was awarded the Lovelace Award.[1]