ANTIC Interview 196 - Frank Paris, Mathlib for Deep Blue C

05/07/2016 24 min
ANTIC Interview 196 - Frank Paris, Mathlib for Deep Blue C

Listen "ANTIC Interview 196 - Frank Paris, Mathlib for Deep Blue C"

Episode Synopsis

Frank Paris, Mathlib for Deep Blue C Frank Paris wrote Mathlib for Deep Blue C, a library of floating-point functions for use with the Deep Blue C programming language. Mathlib first appeared in the fall 1983 APX catalog, where it won second prize in the systems/telecommunications category. The Deep Blue C compiler was written by John Palevich, whom I previously interviewed. You can contact Frank at: frankparis at comcast dot net. This interview took place on May 27, 2016. Teaser quote: "6502 assembly language, it was just a dream come true for me. I mean, it was just so simple compared to the languages I was used to." Mathlib entry in the fall 1983 catalog Frank's book, The Embrace of Celestia: http://online.flipbuilder.com/lasm/tqas/ Interview with John Palevich