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F# for Scientists
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F# for Scientists

by Jon Harrop
August 2008
Intermediate to advanced
368 pages
7h 54m
English
Wiley-Interscience
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Acronyms

ADO

Active Data Objects

ASP

Active Server Pages

AST

Abstract-syntax tree

BNF

Backus-Naur form

CAML

Categorical Abstract Machine Language

FFT

Fast Fourier Transform

FFTW

Fastest Fourier Transform in the West

GOE

Gaussian Orthogonal Ensemble

HOF

Higher-Order Function

IDE

Integrated Development Environment

INRIA

Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique

IO

Input and Output

LCF

Logic of Computable Functions

ML

Meta-Language

OCaml

Objective CAML

OO

Object-Oriented

OOP

Object-Oriented Programming

OpenGL

Open Graphics Library

RPC

Remote Procedure Call

SOAP

Simple Object Access Protocol

UDDI

Universal Description, Discovery and Integration

VM

Virtual Machine

VS

Visual Studio

WSDL

Web Service Definition Language

XML

eXtensible Markup Language

XSLT

eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformations

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