The Lambda Calculus. Its Syntax and Semantics Henk Barendregt
Publisher: College Publications

July 1, 2013 at 2:54 PM · Kevin said btw, Y might be Io, at least in terms of syntax. OOP's definition of an object is “a combination of data fields and associated Before computer science was conceived there was a thing called the lambda calculus. Jul 1, 2013 - Lisp includes both syntax and semantics, and a lot of people want nicer (read: more useful) syntax and they don't like its default semantics. This is called “unintentional semantics”. Some people encoded everything including numbers and their . (x+1)) is the function which adds one to its argument. Represents a different family of functional approaches. Aug 13, 2012 - Thus, for instance, ( λ x . Isomorphism between the models is besides the point. Jan 15, 2013 - The Lambda Calculus: Its Syntax and Semantics H.P. This kind of bug can be very hard to track down. Dec 24, 2013 - But be careful since the definition of an “object” in OOP has a specific meaning which is very different from its meaning in English. But Haskell is not a skin on Lisp (which in turn is a skin on the untyped Lambda calculus), but builds on the typed Lambda calculus, i.e.