Michigan Algorithm Decoder - Programming language

Michigan Algorithm Decoder, aka Michigan Algorithm Decoder, is a programming language created in 1959.

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MAD (Michigan Algorithm Decoder) is a programming language and compiler for the IBM 704 and later the IBM 709, IBM 7090, IBM 7040, UNIVAC 1107, UNIVAC 1108, Philco 210-211, and eventually the IBM S/370 mainframe computers. Developed in 1959 at the University of Michigan by Bernard Galler, Bruce Arden and Robert M. Graham, MAD is a variant of the ALGOL language. Read more on Wikipedia...

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Early development of Michigan Algorithm Decoder happened in University of Michigan
Michigan Algorithm Decoder on HOPL
Michigan Algorithm Decoder appears in the TIOBE Index
See also: (6 related languages) ALGOL 58, Algol, Multics, ALGOL 60, PL/I, ISBN

Example from the Hello World Collection:

         R Hello world in MAD

PRINT FORMAT HELLOW
VECTOR VALUES HELLOW=$13h0Hello, world*$
END OF PROGRAM

Example from Wikipedia:

PRINT FORMAT HELLOW
VECTOR VALUES HELLOW=$13h0Hello, world*$
END OF PROGRAM