Essentials of Programming Languages

Friedman, Daniel

ISBN 10: 0070224439 / ISBN 13: 9780070224438

Published by MIT Press, 1992

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Essentials of Programming Languages
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0070224439
• ISBN 13: 9780070224438
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

Designed for the upper division Programming Languages course offered in computer science departments, this text focuses on the principles of the design and implementation of programming languages. The language SCHEME, a dialect of LISP, is used to demonstrate abstraction and representation.

About the Author

Daniel P. Friedman is Professor of Computer Science at Indiana University and is the author of many books published by the MIT Press, including The Little Schemer (fourth edition, 1995), The Seasoned Schemer (1995), A Little Java, A Few Patterns (1997), each of these coauthored with Matthias Felleisen, and The Reasoned Schemer (2005), coauthored with William E. Byrd and Oleg Kiselyov.

Mitchell Wand is Professor of Computer Science at Northeastern University.

Christopher T. Haynes is Associate Professor of Computer Science at Indiana University.