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Translation to and from Polish notation
11-15-2019, 04:54 PM
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Translation to and from Polish notation
An excerpt from Translation to and from Polish Notation {C. L. Hamblin}

"Reverse Polish notation is embodied in the instruction languages of two recent machines, and Forward Polish notation is of use in mechanized algebra. This article illustrates, using a simple language without detail, some methods of translating between these notations and an 'orthodox' one of the kind used in FORTRAN and ALGOL.

… The following cases of translation will be considered in detail:
I. Orthodox A to Reverse Polish.
II. Orthodox A to Forward Polish.
III. Forward Polish to Orthodox A.
IV. Forward Polish to Reverse Polish.
These cases provide a survey of the relevant techniques …"

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