Title :
The Life and Work of Bernard A. Galler (1928-2006)
Author_Institution :
Rensselaer Polytech. Inst., Troy
Abstract :
This article describes Bernard A. Caller´s involvement in early systems programming and machine languages research, his work with the ACM, and - of especial interest to the readers of this journal - his contributions to the development of the history of computing, and his role as the first editor in chief of the Annals of the History of Computing.
Keywords :
biographies; machine oriented languages; programming; Bernard A. Galler; computing; machine language; systems programming; Art; Books; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Electric shock; Engineering profession; History; Machinery; Mathematics; Programming profession; Bernard Galler; University of Michigan; biographies; history of computing; linear programming; programming languages;
Journal_Title :
Annals of the History of Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MAHC.2008.15