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...

Michigan Algorithm Decoder Wikipedia page
Michigan Algorithm Decoder first developed 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