+**C** is a foundational [programming language](/wiki/programming_language) known for its efficiency and power. Developed in the early 1970s, it profoundly influenced many subsequent [languages](/wiki/language) and remains crucial for [system programming](/wiki/system_programming). Its close ties to hardware allow for fine-grained control and high performance.
+## See also
+- [Unix](/wiki/unix)
+- [C++](/wiki/c%2B%2B)
+- [Memory](/wiki/memory)
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