R Language (R)

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R's name comes from the first letter of its creators' names, Ross Ihaka and Robert Gentleman. elaborate share

Scala

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Scala's name is a portmanteau of "scalable language". elaborate share

Oberon

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Oberon, the largest moon of Uranus, has a surprisingly smooth surface compared to many other moons of similar size. elaborate share

Mathematica

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Mathematica's creator, Stephen Wolfram, originally intended it to be a program for his PhD thesis. elaborate share

Linguistics

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The word "set" has more definitions than any other word in the English language. elaborate share

Swift

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Swift's name comes from a swift bird, known for its speed, reflecting the language's performance goals. elaborate share