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Creating the INFIA Spectrum Analysis Software in 1996-1998
After some false starts, I finally found success in my Physical Chemistry research from unexpected direction, when I started gradually...
Robert J. Brotherus
Dec 20, 202431 min read
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Death by Fortran Common Block
After my 1995 summer-work in Helsinki University Physical Chemistry Lab, professor Lauri Halonen gave me a full-time job as research- and...
Robert J. Brotherus
Jan 17, 202432 min read
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My entry to Quantum Chemistry programming
In 1995, after two years of studies, I got a summer-job at University of Helsinki Laboratory of Physical Chemistry to develop Molecular...
Robert J. Brotherus
Jan 3, 202310 min read
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Logistic Map Fractal
In 1989, when I was 16 years old, I got as a christmas gift a Finnish translation of James Gleicks popular science book "Chaos" (original...
Robert J. Brotherus
Oct 14, 20224 min read
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Excel-revolution at Steel Factory in 1989
I got my first paid job as software developer at age of 16 in the summer of 1989. This was at the time in history when Personal Computers...
Robert J. Brotherus
May 29, 202212 min read
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Why do I like Programming so much? 🙂
Programming is like building with LEGOs but with infinite number of blocks and lightning fast servant to perform the repetitive parts of...
Robert J. Brotherus
May 8, 20224 min read
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Blast from my Commodore 64 Past
The little programs and games I wrote for VIC-20 and later Commodore 64 in the 1980's were eventually all lost. All, except one: A small...
Robert J. Brotherus
Aug 10, 202112 min read
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Why so many languages?
Hundreds of programming languages have been born and died during the decades since 1940's. Some created by comitees, many by lone heroes,...
Robert J. Brotherus
Mar 13, 20198 min read
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