My years with Strachey

Higher-Order and Symbolic Computation

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 75-76

  Landin, Peter J ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGOL (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); LISP (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); PROGRAM COMPILERS;

JOINT-VENTURE COMPUTER-MAKING;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING;

EID: 0033707040     PISSN: 13883690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1010057925827     Document Type: Article

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