APL Quote Quad Volume 8 Number 1
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The first issue in Volume 8 of the informal quarterly publication by the SIGPLAN Technical Committee on APL.Table of contents:
1. Editorials
i) Past STAPL Chairperson's Message
ii) Editor's Message
2. Correspondence
i) Letters to the Editor
3. ACM News
i) ACM Charters Special Interest Group on Personal Computing
4. Conferences
i) ACM '77 Annual Conference
ii) SIGLASH Conference on Computing in the Arts and Humanities
iii) ACM SIGPLAN History of Programming Languages Conference
iv) COMPSTAT '78
5. Contributed articles
i) An APL Historical Note
ii) The Case for an APL Workspace Interchange Standard
iii) Notation for Complex "Part" Functions
6. APL in Education
i) Problem Solving and Programming with APL: A Course in Mathematics
7. Book reviews
i) APL75 and APL76: An Overview of the Proceedings of the Pisa and Ottawa Congresses
8. Recreational APL
i) How Shall I Transpose Thee? Let Me Count the Ways
9. Algorithms
i) Algorithm Number 132: Boolean Extraction Operation for Determining the Prime Implicants of Switching Functions
Editors: Marilyn J. Pritchard, John R. Clark, E. M. Edwards, E. E. McDonnell
Published: September 1976