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Dr. Ken Iverson

The Array Cast

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Exploring APL: The Language of Simplicity and Power

This chapter examines the unique qualities of APL as a programming language, focusing on its design for human communication using familiar mathematical symbols. The discussion covers various aspects, including data manipulation, creativity in language processing, and practical applications in text handling. Through illustrative examples, it highlights APL's efficiency and simplicity in performing complex tasks while maintaining clarity and precision.

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