IITRAN (Computer program language)

Description of the Collection Collection consists of a memo and attachment from Illinois Institute of Technology professor Peter Lykos to IIT Pres. John Anderson concerning certificates given "to each of the 15,000 high school students and 1,200 high school teachers who completed computer programming class using IITRAN." A copy of the certificate, which was a computer punch card is included as the attachment. The card reads: "Illinois Institute of Technology Computation Center" and "This is to certify that __________ has...

Description of the Collection Materials related to and documenting IITRAN, a computer language written by Illinois Institute of Technology. The collection includes the following items: reprint copies of "The IITRAN Programming Language" bu Robert B. K. Dewar, Ronald R. Hochsprugn, and William S. Worley; reprinted from "Communications of the ACM, Vol. 12, No. 10, Oct. 1969, pp 569-575. ITRAN Bulletin, Vol. 1, No.1; Oct. 1964 (Don Lund, editor) which includes "a brief history of the IIT Secondary School...