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Abelson, Harold
    Structure and interpretation of computer programs /
    Harold Abelson and Gerald Jay Sussman, with Julie Sussman. --
    2nd ed.
    p. cm. -- (Electrical engineering and computer science series)
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    ISBN 0-262-01153-0 (MIT Press hardcover)
    ISBN 0-262-51087-1 (MIT Press paperback)
    ISBN 0-07-000484-6 (McGraw-Hill hardcover)
    1. Electronic digital computers -- Programming.
    2. LISP (Computer program language)
      I. Sussman, Gerald Jay.
      II. Sussman, Julie.
      III. Title.
      IV. Series: MIT electrical engineering and
                  computer science series.
QA76.6.A255         1996
005.13'3 -- dc20    96-17756

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