TY  - BOOK
AU  - Harvey, Brian.
AU  - Wright, Matthew.
TI  - Simply scheme: introducing computer science.
SN  - 0262082810
AV  - QA76.H26 
PY  - 1999///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - The MIT Press
KW  - Scheme (Computer program language)
KW  - Computer science.
KW  - Computer programming
N1  - Includes index; Contents: Introduction functions: Showing off scheme -- Functions -- Composition of functions: Expressions -- Defining your own procedures -- Words and sentences -- True and false -- Variables -- Functions as data: Higher-order functions -- Lambda -- Project: Scoring bridge hands -- Recursion: Introduction to recursion -- The Leap of faith -- How recursion works -- Common patterns in recursive procedures -- Project: Spelling names of huge numbers -- Advanced recursion -- Project: Scoring poker hands -- Example: Pattern matcher -- Abstraction: Lists -- Trees -- Implementing higher-order functions -- Sequential programming: input and output -- Example: The Functions program -- Files -- Vectors -- Example: a spreadsheet program -- Implementing the spreadsheet program -- Project: a database program -- Conclusion: Computer science: What's next -- Appendix A: Running scheme -- Appendix B: Common lisp -- Appendix C: Scheme initialization file -- Appendix D: GNU general public license
ER  -