S - Programming language

S is a programming language created in 1976.

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S is a statistical programming language developed primarily by John Chambers and (in earlier versions) Rick Becker and Allan Wilks of Bell Laboratories. The aim of the language, as expressed by John Chambers, is "to turn ideas into software, quickly and faithfully". The modern implementations of S is R, a part of the GNU free software project. Read more on Wikipedia...

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S first developed in Bell Laboratories
file extensions for S include S, R, .Rhistory, .Rprofile and .Renviron
S on HOPL
S appears in the TIOBE Index
Pygments supports syntax highlighting for S
See also: (8 related languages)R, S-PLUS, C, APL, Polymorphic Programming Language, Fortran, Unix, PostScript
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Books about S from ISBNdb

title	authors	year	publisher
Modern Applied Statistics with S (Statistics and Computing)	W. N. Venables and B. D. Ripley	2002	Springer
S Programming (Statistics and Computing)	Venables, William and Ripley, B.D.	2011	Springer
The New s Language: A Programming Environment for Data Analysis and Graphics (Wadsworth & Brooks/Cole computer science series)	Becker, Richard A. and Chambers, John M. and Wilks, Allan R.	1988	Chapman & Hall

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S - Programming language

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Books about S from ISBNdb