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Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (SICP)Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (SICP)

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (SICP)1985

Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman, Julie Sussman

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> **Wizard Book** n. Hal Abelson's, Jerry Sussman's and Julie Sussman's Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (MIT Press, 1984; ISBN 0-262-01077-1), an excellent computer science text used in introductory courses at MIT. So called because of the wizard on the jacket. One of the bibles of the LISP/Scheme world. Also, less commonly, known as the Purple Book. *from The New Hacker's Dictionary, 2nd edition (MIT Press, 1993)*

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First published
1985
OL Work ID
OL3267304W

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Computer programmingLISP (Computer program language)mirrorpdf.ytComputer scienceElectronic digital computers, programmingLISP (Langage de programmation)Programmeren (computers)ComputersProgrammation (Informatique)ProgrammierungLISPProgrammingTI 99/4A (Computer)LOGO (Computer program language)TI 99/4 (Computer)schemeComputer systemsprogramming

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