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ARITH-MATIC

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ARITH-MATIC is an extension of Grace Hopper's A-2[?] programming language, developed in about 1955. ARITH-MATIC was originally known as A-3, but was renamed by the marketing department of Remington Rand[?] UNIVAC.

[How was A-2 extended?]

See also: Programming language

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