Thomas E. Kurtz, a pioneering mathematician at Dartmouth College and an inventor of the simplified computer programming language known as BASIC, which allowed students to easily operate early ...
Thomas E. Kurtz, who translated the exhilarating power of computer science in the 1960s as the coinventor of BASIC, a programming language that replaced inscrutable numbers and glyphs with ...
He gave us Basic, a programming language that enabled millions to engage with technology. Thomas Eugene Kurtz, a pioneer in computer science whose vision of accessible computing transformed ...
Thomas E. Kurtz, a pioneering mathematician at Dartmouth College and an inventor of the simplified computer programming language known as BASIC, which allowed students to easily operate early ...
Although computer programming has evolved in the years since Dr. Kurtz and Kemeny introduced their language, BASIC is "still very much alive" today, said Dag Spicer, a senior curator at the ...