- Selected publications
- References
- External links
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}}Professor Ron Morrison was the head of School of the computer science department of the University of St. Andrews and the inventor of the S-algol programming language, and co-inventor of the PS-algol and Napier88 languages. Ron is also heavily involved with local athletics, coaching the University Cross-Country team as well as young, up and coming local athletes. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. He retired from the University of St. Andrews in January 2008.[1] Selected publications - {{citation|last=Morrison|first=Ron|url=http://archive.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/papers/download/Mor79b.pdf|title=On the Development of Algol|type=PhD thesis|institution=University of St Andrews|location=Fife|year=1979}}
- {{citation|last=Morrison|first=Ron|url=http://archive.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/papers/download/Mor79b.pdf|title=S-algol Reference Manual|type=tech report CS/79/1|institution=University of St Andrews|location=Fife|year=1979}}
- {{citation|title=Recursive Descent Compiling|last1=Davie|first1=A.J.T.|last2=Morrison|first2=R.|publisher=Ellis-Horwood|ISBN=0-470-27270-8|year=1981}}
- {{citation|title=An introduction to programming with S-algol|last1=Cole|first1=A.J.|last2=Morrison|first2=R.|publisher=Cambridge University Press|year=1982|ISBN=0-521-25001-3}}
- {{citation|last1=Atkinson|first1=M.P.|last2=Bailey|first2=P.J.|last3=Chisholm|first3=K.J.|last4=Cockshott|first4=W.P.|last5=Morrison|first5=R.|title=PS-algol: A Language for Persistent Programming|journal=Proc. 10th Australian National Computer Conference|location=Melbourne, Australia|year=1983|pp=70–79|url=http://archive.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/papers/download/ABC+83b.pdf}}
- {{citation|url=http://archive.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/papers/download/MCK+99.pdf|contribution=The Napier88 Persistent Programming Language and Environment|title=Fully Integrated Data Environments|editor1-last=Atkinson|editor1-first=MP|editor2-last=Welland|editor2-first=R|last1=Morrison|first1=R|last2=Connor|first2=RCH|last3=Cutts|first3=QI|last4=Kirby|first4=GNC|last5=Munro|first5=DS|last6=Atkinson|first6=MP|pp=98–154|publisher=Springer|ISBN=3-540-65772-X|year=1999}}
References 1. ^News {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080306072738/http://www.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/?q=node%2F41 |date=6 March 2008 }}
External links - Home page at st-andrews.ac.uk
- Keynes Without Debt
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