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The Reasoned Schemer
By Daniel P. Friedman; William E. Byrd; Oleg Kiselyov; Jason Hemann
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Description
In The Reasoned Schemer, a collaborative work by Daniel P. Friedman, William E. Byrd, Oleg Kiselyov, and Jason Hemann, readers are invited into the fascinating world of programming through a unique lens. This book presents a comprehensive exploration of programming techniques and concepts, blending theoretical foundations with practical applications.
The Story
The narrative unfolds within the realm of Scheme, a minimalist dialect of Lisp, where the authors employ a novel approach to teaching programming. By focusing on the process of reasoning about programs, they guide readers through the intricacies of coding with clarity and precision. The book is structured around a series of engaging examples that illustrate how to solve problems using a functional programming paradigm.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging examples that demystify complex concepts.
- A conversational writing style that encourages exploration.
- Insightful discussions on the philosophy behind programming.
Readers appreciate the book's ability to make abstract ideas accessible, fostering a deep understanding of programming fundamentals. The authors' expertise shines through, making complex topics approachable for both novices and experienced programmers alike.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for anyone looking to enhance their programming skills, whether they are students, educators, or hobbyists. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in learning to program or seeking to deepen their understanding of programming languages.
“A thought-provoking read that challenges conventional programming wisdom.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 208
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
ISBN: 9780262535519
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