The black box inside the glass box: pres
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Benedict du Boulay; Tim O'Shea; John Monk
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Article
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1981
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Elsevier Science
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Simplicity and visibility are two important characteristics of programming languages for novices. Novices start programming with very little idea of the properties of the notional machine implied by the language they are learning. To help them learn these properties, the notional machine should be s