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A description of the APT language

Communications of the ACM (1963) 6(11) 649-658
DOI: 10.1145/368310.368322
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Abstract

The APT (Automatically Programmed Tools) language for numerical control programming is described using the metalinguistic notation introduced in the ALGOL 60 report. Examples of APT usage are included. Presented also are an historical summary of the development of APT and a statement concerning its present status. © 1963, ACM. All rights reserved.

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Brown, S. A., Drayton, C. E., & Mittman, B. (1963). A description of the APT language. Communications of the ACM, 6(11), 649–658. https://doi.org/10.1145/368310.368322

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