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Wilkes, M.V., Memoirs of a computer pioneer, Cambridge, MA, USA, The MIT Press, 1985. Google
143 ;;Quote: a programming system should use a library of subroutines as its base
145 ;;Quote: Wilkes realized early that debugging would occupy a good part of his life
146 ;;Quote: use an auxiliary subroutine for the integrated function in numerical quadrature
152 ;;Quote: Boys developed an EDSAC program for symbolic differentiation
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