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Author Winston, Patrick Henry.

Title Lisp / Patrick Henry Winston, Berthold Klaus Paul Horn
Edition Third edition
Published Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, [1989]
©1989

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 W'PONDS  005.133 Lisp Win/Lis 1989  AVAILABLE
Description xxi, 611 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Understanding symbol manipulation -- Basic LISP primitives -- Procedure definition and binding -- Predicates and conditionals -- Procedure abstraction and recursion -- Data abstraction and mapping -- Iteration on numbers and lists -- File editing, compiling and loading -- Printing and reading -- Rules for good programming and tools for debugging -- Properties and arrays -- Macros and backquote -- Structures -- Classes and generic functions -- Lexical variables, generators, and encapsulation -- Special variables -- List storage, surgery, and reclamation -- LISP in LISP -- Examples involving search -- Examples involving simulation -- The blocks world with classes and methods -- Answering questions about goals -- Constraint propagation -- Symbolic pattern matching -- Streams and delayed evaluation -- Rule-based expert systems and forward chaining -- Backward chaining and PROLOG -- Interpreting transition trees -- Compiling transition trees -- Procedure-writing programs and database interfaces -- Finding patterns in images -- Converting notations, manipulating matrices, and finding roots
Analysis Programming languages
Notes Includes indexes
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [589]-591
Includes index
Subject LISP (Computer program language)
Author Horn, Berthold.
LC no. 88003392
ISBN 0201083191