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Compiler (Wikipedia)
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Wikipedia's topic entry on the compiler, its definition, and its account of Grace Hopper's team coining the term for the A-0 system in 1952, while noting that A-0 worked more like a loader and linker than a full compiler by later standards.
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compiler
Source Typereference
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A community edited tertiary reference, used here for an uncontested topic definition and its own qualification of the A-0 system's status as a compiler by later standards. Sources
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