S programming language

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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".

See also

• R programming language

External links

• A Brief History of S, by Richard A. Becker (in PostScript format)
• Evolution of the S Language, by John M. Chambers, discusses the new features in Version 4 of S (in PostScript format - plain text available in Google's cache.)
• Stages in the Evolution of S, by John M. Chambers