TY - BOOK AU - Turner,D.A. TI - Research topics in functional programming T2 - The UT year of programming series SN - 9780201172362 U1 - 005.114 23 PY - 1990/// CY - Reading, Massachusetts PB - Addison-Wesley Pub. Co. KW - Functional programming (Computer science) N1 - Papers from a meeting held at the University of Texas at Austin, Aug. 1987; Includes bibliographical references; 1. An overview of Miranda-- 2. Why functional programming matters-- 3. Exact real numbers: formulating real numbers as functions HANS-- 4. The lazy lambda calculus-- 5. Compile-time analysis of functional programs-- 6. Functional programming and databases-- 7. Lazy evaluation and the logic variable-- 8. An approach to functional operating systems-- 9. An introduction to the programming language FL-- 10. Interactive functional programs: A method and a formal semantics-- 11. A calculus of functions for program derivation-- 12. Higher-order functions considered unnecessary for higher-order programming-- 13. A higher-order type system for functional programming-- ER -