Highly accessible treatment covers cons cell structures, evaluation rules, programs as data, recursive and applicable programming styles. Nearly 400 illustratio

Introduction: getting acquainted. Functions and data. Lists. EVAL notation. Conditionals. Global variables and side effects. List data structures. Applicative o

* Treats LISP as a language for commercial applications, not a language for academic AI concerns. This could be considered to be a secondary text for the Lisp c

Paradigms of AI Programming is the first text to teach advanced Common Lisp techniques in the context of building major AI systems. By reconstructing authentic,

This will become the new standard reference for people wanting to know about the Lisp family of languages.