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Formula ALGOL
An ALGOL extension for symbolic mathematics, strings and
lists, developed by A.J. Perlis and R. Iturriaga at Carnegie
for the CDC G-20 in 1962.
["An Extension of ALGOL for Manipulating Formulae",
A.J. Perlis et al, CACM 7(2):127-130 (Feb 1964)].
[Sammet 1969, p. 583].
(1995-02-15)