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LISP, Lore, and Logic
W. Richard Stark
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Description for LISP, Lore, and Logic
Paperback. Stark goes beyond a discussion of the programming and theory behind the language LISP to present colorful applications, bits of history, computational philosophy, and consequences of LISP's exceptional power. Includes examples and exercises. Num Pages: 278 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UMX; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 457.
Here is a presentation of LISP which is both practical and theoretical. For the practical, the syntax of the language, the programming styles, and the semantics of computation are carefully developed. For the theoretical, the algebra of interpreters, the lambda calculus as a foundation for LISP, and the algebraic significance of LISP's approach to artificial intelligence are discussed. As the title suggests, the book reaches beyond the technical side of LISP to present colorful applications, historical comments and quotations, computational philosophy, consequences of LISP's exceptional power, and much more. The material has been designed to appeal to a variety of ... Read more
Here is a presentation of LISP which is both practical and theoretical. For the practical, the syntax of the language, the programming styles, and the semantics of computation are carefully developed. For the theoretical, the algebra of interpreters, the lambda calculus as a foundation for LISP, and the algebraic significance of LISP's approach to artificial intelligence are discussed. As the title suggests, the book reaches beyond the technical side of LISP to present colorful applications, historical comments and quotations, computational philosophy, consequences of LISP's exceptional power, and much more. The material has been designed to appeal to a variety of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387970721
SKU
V9780387970721
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99-15
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