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The C Programming Language is a classic, authoritative text that serves both as an introductory guide and a comprehensive reference for C programmers. Its clear explanations illustrate key language features and guide proper usage in various programming contexts.
First publish date: 1978
Genre: Technology & Computing/Programming
Authors: Brian W. Kernighan
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