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Introducing Blockchain with Lisp: Implement and Extend Blockchains with the Racket Language
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Introducing Blockchain with Lisp: Implement and Extend Blockchains with the Racket Language

by Boro Sitnikovski
April 2021
Intermediate to advanced
151 pages
2h 11m
English
Apress
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B. SitnikovskiIntroducing Blockchain with Lisphttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6969-5_2

2. Racket Programming Language

Boro Sitnikovski1  
(1)
Skopje, North Macedonia
 
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Structure, by D. Bozhinovski

Now that we have vaguely explained what a blockchain is and how it is useful, the next obvious step is to implement these calculations in a computer, so that they are automatically performed. In this chapter, we introduce a tool that will allow us to implement these calculations exactly.

2.1 Introduction to Lisp

Lisp, originating from 1958, stands for LIST Processing ...

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