Computers don’t simply "understand" code in the way humans do. They rely on a highly sophisticated series of steps to ...

COMP_SCI 322: Compiler Construction VIEW ALL COURSE TIMES AND SESSIONS Prerequisites COMP_SCI 213: Introduction to Computer Systems, CS 214: Data Structures and Data Management (or equivalent) ...

He has the LCC compiler working on the Gigatron. This is technically a C compiler for a computer without a CPU, or a computer that is entirely CPU. Either way you look at it, this is impressive.

This brochure is the 1960 operating manual for the compiler. A comment on the second inside page reads: "Algo follows the principles laid down for the universal algebraic computer language Algol, ...