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The Scheme programming language, rooted in the Algol and Lisp traditions, combines a conceptually clean, simple design with powerful capabilities. It is widely applied in education, research, and industryβ€”from graphical user interfaces and compilers to virtual reality, web navigation, and enterprise solutions. This revised edition guides readers with prior programming experience from basic introductions for novices to advanced topics, presenting each major feature through progressively challenging examples, exercises, and thorough explanations.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Technology & Computing/Programming
Authors: R. Kent Dybvig
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