… revisits the history of such claims by examining a number of language design papers which span the history of programming language development.We focus … of knowledge in the domain of programming languages. When a new language is introduced …
In Workshop on Evaluation and Usability of Programming Languages and Tools (PLATEAU). 2010:… The emergence of high-level programming languages in the 1950s brought a series … aroundthe difficulty of determining precisely the meaning of programming languages … quickly resolved). The history of the development of formal semantic description …
PhD thesis, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, 2019.