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Why C is so Influential - Computerphile

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Professor Brailsford discusses the history and design of the C programming language and why it became so influential.

Why is C such an influential language? We asked ardent C fan Professor Brailsford. Brian Kernighan Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzH6n4zXuckqZ90zLyy36qjO5YIn1RulG Y Combinator: youtu.be/9T8A89jgeTI Reason for ARM (Archimedes at 30): youtu.be/rh7kpkwXnwA facebook.com/computerphile twitter.com/computer_phile This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley. Computer Science at the University of Nottingham: bit.ly/nottscomputer Computerphile is a sister project to Brady Haran's Numberphile. More at bradyharan.com

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Why C is so influential - Computerphile