This dimension names the person or team credited with inventing a programming language. Wikipedia notes that a programming language is "an engineered language for expressing computer programs," engineering that is always the work of a named designer or team. Browsing this way collects every language credited to the same inventor.
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1. Wikipedia: Functional programming
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Information Processing Language (IPL), 1956, is sometimes cited as the first computer-based functional programming language.
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