How the stack got stacked

This video has a page on 0DE5 with exercises and resources https://www.0de5.net/stimuli/a-reintroduction-to-programming/memory/the-development-of-stacks Chapters 00:00 - Turing's stack 04:43 - Hamblin's stack 09:09 - Samelson & Bauer's stack 15:24 - Recursive subroutines 30:45 - Epilogue The big resources I used: * ~1946 - Alan Turing's Proposal for the ACE - https://www.npl.co.uk/getattachment/about-us/History/Famous-faces/Alan-Turing/turing-proposal-Alan-LR.pdf?lang=en-GB * 1949 - Harry D. Huskey, Semiautomatic instruction on the Zephyr, can be found in here - http://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/harvard/Proceedings_of_a_Second_Symposium_on_Large-Scale_Digital_Calculating_Machinery_Sep49.pdf * 1957 - Charles Hamblin, An addressless coding scheme based on mathematical notation - https://www.massey.ac.nz/~rmclachl/DPACM/121%20-%20addressless%20coding%20scheme.pdf * 1960 - Samelson & Bauer Sequential Formula Translation - https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/366959.366968 * 1960 - Edsgar Dijkstra Recursive Programming - https://ics.uci.edu/~jajones/INF102-S18/readings/07_dijkstra.pdf * 1983 - "Alan Turing: The Enigma", Andrew Hodges biography of Turing. You can find links to purchase plus plenty of other resources on Andrew Hodges website. - https://www.turing.org.uk/book/ * 1997 - Donald Knuth, The Art of Computer Programming - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Art_of_Computer_Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms, 3rd Edition, 1997. * 2009 - Sten Henriksson A brief history of the stack - https://www.sigcis.org/files/A%20brief%20history.pdf * 2010 - Edgar G. Daylight Dijkstra's Rallying Cry for Generalization: The Advent of the Recursive Procedure - https://dijkstrascry.com/sites/default/files/papers/preprint_0.pdf — this one is really good. * 2014 - Keller, Stack und automatisches Gedächtnis — eine Struktur mit Potenzial - https://dl.gi.de/bitstream/handle/20.500.12116/4381/lni-t-7.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y, which contains all manner of valuable (German) words about Samelson, Bauer, and Kammerer. Image credits: * Photograph of Bushy House - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bushy_House._from_Bushy_Park. by Jonathan Cardy * Photograph of Bletchley Park - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:At_Bletchley_Park_2006_03.jpg by Mike Peel - https://www.mikepeel.net * Photograph of the Pilot ACE - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pilot_ACE5.jpg by Antoine Taveneaux * Photograph of Stephen Kettle's statue of Turing - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Turing-statue-Bletchley_06.jpg taken by Antoine Taveneaux * Photograph of Peter Naur from Brian Randell - http://homepages.cs.ncl.ac.uk/brian.randell/NATO/NATOReports/NAUR.html * Photograph of IBM student program - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:IBM_650_student_program_1961.agr.jpg by ArnoldReinhold