Inspired by Ken Iverson’s paper “Notation as a Tool of Thought”, this podcast explores various aspects of notation, in the context of the APL programming language.
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Inspired by Ken Iverson’s paper “Notation as a Tool of Thought”, this podcast explores various aspects of notation, in the context of the APL programming language.
Together with out first guest, Silas Poulson, we begin by discussing terminology, but then we go on a wild ride, mentioning the history of file operations, review of various primitives, APL’s array model, comparison of ways to apply functions, glyphs, syntax, and much more.
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Tokyo APL/J/K Meetup
Northern California APL ACM Chapter (APLBUG): Data I/O presentation/discussion
“Quad OR”
⍤ operator: Rank, Atop
Reverse
Reduce
File System Function: Component, Native
The Description of Finite Sequential Processes
Golf ball
Ray Polivka’s new book
Trains
Array
Materialise
Leading Axis Theory
Bracket axis
APL Germany
Overstrikes
The APL Show podcast
Inspired by Ken Iverson’s paper “Notation as a Tool of Thought”, this podcast explores various aspects of notation, in the context of the APL programming language.
