A history of C++ 1979–1991

The work

TitleA history of C++ 1979–1991
AuthorsBjarne Stroustrup
Typechapter in a collection
Year1996
Citekeystroustrup1996history

Where it appeared

Published inHistory of Programming languages
PublisherAssociation for Computing Machinery
Pages671--698

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@incollection{stroustrup1996history,
  title = {A history of C++ 1979–1991},
  author = {Bjarne Stroustrup},
  year = {1996},
  booktitle = {History of Programming languages},
  pages = {671--698},
  publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
}

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