Stephen R. Bourne (1978)
Bell System Technical Journal, 57(6), 1971-1990.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1538-7305.1978.tb02139.x
Abstract. Bourne's description of the shell he wrote for Seventh Edition Unix — variables, control structures, parameter substitution, pipelines, redirection. The design that every subsequent Unix shell descends from.
Tags: shell unix foundational