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In 1960 Leibnitz made a machine that could add, subtract, multiply, divide, and calculate square roots http://library.thinkquest.org/11309/data/history.htm
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In the late 1930's a punch-card machine was made http:/www.eingang.org/Lecture/hmark1.html
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Howard Aiken and engineers at IBM, created a large computer based on standard IBM parts. It was later called Harvard Mark http://www.eingang.org/Lecture/hmark1.html
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John Backus and others made the first FORTRAN in April 1957. https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~shallit/Courses/134/history.html
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List-processing language for artificial intelligence programming or L.I.S.P., created by John McCarthy. https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~shallit/Courses/134/history.html
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Programming languages cae in 1964by John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz. https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~shallit/Courses/134/history.html
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Brian Kernighan and Ritchie developed C https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~shallit/Courses/134/history.html
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ther new programming languages, such as Pascal was invented by Niklaus Wirth. https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~shallit/Courses/134/history.html
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Prolog, a general purpose logic programming language associated with artificial intelligence and computational linguistics was created. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prolog
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C++ (pronounced "see plus plus") is a programming language that is an enhancement of the C Programming Language. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C++
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In the 1980’s; One important new trend in language design was an increased focus on programming for large-scale systems through the use of modules. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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Perl was originally developed by Larry Wall in 1987 as a general-purpose Unix scripting language to make report processing easier. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl
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In the 1990's. The Internet created an opportunity for new languages to be adopted. In particular, the Java programming language rose to popularity because of its early integration with the Netscape Navigator web browser. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_programming_languages
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In 1991 Visual Basic was released. http://www.max-visual-basic.com/history-of-visual-basic.html
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In 2001 C# and Visual Basic .NET were developed. http://www.max-visual-basic.com/history-of-visual-basic.html