Title :

What's in a name? Origins, transpositions and transformations of the triptych Algorithm -Code -Program

Author(s) :

De Mol, Liesbeth [Auteur]
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique [CNRS]
Savoirs, Textes, Langage (STL) - UMR 8163 [STL]
Bullynck, Maarten [Auteur]

Scientific editor(s) :

J. Abbate and S. Dick

Book title :

Abstractions and embodiments. New histories of computing and society

Publisher :

Johns Hopkins

Publication date :

2022

HAL domain(s) :

Informatique [cs]

English abstract : [en]

The purpose of this chapter is to focus on three connected and basic notions of computing, Algorithm-Code-Program, and to study their historical origins, their re-appropriations and transformations in different discourses ...
Show more >The purpose of this chapter is to focus on three connected and basic notions of computing, Algorithm-Code-Program, and to study their historical origins, their re-appropriations and transformations in different discourses and practices. Our main purpose is to show how these interconnected terms themselves have a complex history and cannot be fixed to one meaning only, even today.Show less >

Language :

Anglais

Audience :

Internationale

Popular science :

Non

ANR Project :

Qu'est-ce qu'un programme? Perspectives historiques et philosophiques

Collections :

• Savoirs, Textes, Langage (STL) - UMR 8163

Source :

Harvested from HAL