An Efficient, Incremental, Automatic Garbage Collector

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1976, Pages 522-526

  Deutsch, L Peter ^a   Bobrow, Daniel G ^a  

^a PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

garbage collection; Lisp; storage management

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS - STORAGE ALLOCATION; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES - LISP;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 0016993741     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/360336.360345     Document Type: Article

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