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Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost

From "Rod Pemberton" <dont_use_email@xnohavenotit.cnm>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost
Date 2013-12-20 02:57 -0500
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On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 04:26:23 -0500, <mike73900@gmail.com> wrote:

> The late Julian Noble was a very fine mind, and his article on  
> implementing FSMs in Forth was a gem.

"Finite State Machines in Forth" by J.V. Noble
http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/551.jvn.fall01/fsm.html

"A Beginner's Guide to Forth" by J.V. Noble
http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/551.jvn.fall01/primer.htm

"Programs, Programs, Programs" by J.V. Noble
http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/551.jvn.fall01/programs.htm

"Developing Assembly Language Programs in Forth" by J.V. Noble
http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/551.jvn.fall01/asmcise2.pdf

> Please, everyone in this group, organize an effort to locate a copy
> of his book, Scientific Forth, and do to it what was previously done
> to Thinking Forth; ie, digitize it and put it online, lest it be lost
> to obscurity.

I'd suspect his family or book publisher is likely to own copyrights.

Some years ago, he posted a link to his webpages on FSMs in Forth
to comp.lang.c.  I have no idea why...  Anyway, I posted a C port
of one of his Forth FSMs, which is here:

https://groups.google.com/d/msg/comp.lang.c/WjqgM4p0LrU/XA-YJvYsqS8J


Rod Pemberton

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Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost mike73900@gmail.com - 2013-12-19 01:26 -0800
  Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost Matthias Koch <matthias.koch@hot.uni-hannover.de> - 2013-12-19 11:37 +0100
    Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2013-12-19 02:50 -0800
      Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost "Ed" <invalid@invalid.com> - 2013-12-20 19:49 +1100
    Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost mike73900@gmail.com - 2013-12-19 08:48 -0800
      Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost Matthias Koch <matthias.koch@hot.uni-hannover.de> - 2013-12-20 11:31 +0100
    Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost the_gavino_himself <visphatesjava@gmail.com> - 2013-12-20 07:36 -0800
  Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost Paul E Bennett <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2013-12-19 10:49 +0000
  Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost C G Montgomery <cgm@physics.utoledo.edu> - 2013-12-19 17:15 -0500
  Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost "Rod Pemberton" <dont_use_email@xnohavenotit.cnm> - 2013-12-20 02:57 -0500
  Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost Paul E Bennett <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2013-12-24 08:37 +0000
    Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl (Albert van der Horst) - 2013-12-24 17:24 +0000
    Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost jg <josefg@gmail.com> - 2014-01-16 22:44 -0800
      Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost jg <josefg@gmail.com> - 2014-01-21 20:42 -0800
        Re: Please rescue Julian Noble's book Scientific Forth from being lost Paul E Bennett <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2014-01-22 10:39 +0000

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