Structure and Interpretation of Computer ProgramsStructure and Interpretation of Computer Programs has had a dramatic impact on computer science curricula over the past decade. This long-awaited revision contains changes throughout the text. |
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Contents
Building Abstractions with Procedures | 1 |
Building Abstractions with Data | 71 |
Modularity Objects and State | 167 |
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abstraction accumulate amount apply arguments assign balance base binding body bound branch called clause combination compiler complex compound cond cons consider constant construct contains continue controller created data structure define definition delay described elements entry environment equal error evaluator example execution Exercise expression factorial fetch Figure frame function given goto guess implement input instruction integers interpreter interval iterative lambda language Lisp machine match means method modify object operands operations package pair pattern perform pointer polynomial predicate primitive problem procedure produce provides query queue recursive represent representation result returns rule sequence shows simple simulator specified square stack stream structure symbol takes tree variable write
Bibliographic information
| Title | Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs MIT electrical engineering and computer science series Mh-Mit Press Series |
| Authors | Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman, Julie Sussman |
| Contributor | Alan Jay Perlis |
| Edition | 11, illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Companies, 1985 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Nov 16, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0070004226, 9780070004221 |
| Length | 542 pages |
| Subjects | › › Computers / Programming Languages / LISP |
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