Letter from Charles A. R. Hoare to Joshua Lederberg

Letter from Charles A. R. Hoare to Joshua Lederberg

Contributor(s):
Lederberg, Joshua
Hoare, Charles Antony Richard, 1934-
Publication:
Produced: 31 March 1981
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Genre(s):
Archival Materials
Letters (correspondence)
Abstract:
NOTE: According to Hoare, the reported course of the VENUS probe failure was not correct. FORTRAN was not in use at the time. However, the prediction of the danger of ADA exceptions was justified by the unfortunate loss of Ariane V.
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Extent:
1 pages
NLM Unique ID:
101584906X14970 (See in Profiles in Science)
Profiles in Science ID:
BBGBZV
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584906X14970
Archival Collection:
The Joshua Lederberg Papers (Profiles in Science)