November 2017
Intermediate to advanced
670 pages
17h 35m
English
Though this information is directly applicable and meaningful to functional programming, it was not placed in the History of Functional Programming because the discovery dates were not in line with the sequence of events that lead directly to the invention/discovery of The Lambda calculus by Alonzo Church.
This serves to show that people often think along the same lines, but for lack of communication/collaboration, nobody knows and nobody benefits from each other's work.
Today, we are neither bound by distance nor by planes, trains, or automobiles, but by human nature.
I believe that if it were up to software engineers and mathematicians, we would all share equally and rapidly. We are eager to share what ...