Product Description: Two members of an obscure community are reported missing. As Arwin investigates, he begins to suspect that his brother Max may be implicated. Unbeknownst to Arwin, their mother Grace suspects far more than she’s telling. Will Arwin find the missing Monogs? Will Grace come clean before she dies? Will Max and Lucy’s daughter Siloën trap the shadowy sheep stalker? Will Max and Goode’s son Salvador finish piling polythene bags? Will the hot air balloon carry Max away from Goode? Will Lucy welcome Max with more than her bed? Will Siloën or Salvador win the competition? Will Arwin’s bicycle survive the Great Glen? Will Beth and Arwin find love amongst the test tubes? The answers to all these irrelevancies may be glimpsed in this tumbling tale of singing and silences, secrets and deaths, set in the Scottish highlands in the not so near future...read more

Product Description: Functional programminghas a long history,reaching back through early reali- tions in languages like LISP to foundational theories of computing, in particular ?-calculus and recursive function theory. In turn, functional programming has had wide in?uence in computing, both through developments within the dis- pline, such as formal semantics, polymorphic type checking, lazy evaluation and structural proof, and as a practical embodiment of formalized approaches, such as speci?cation, transformation and partial application...read more

Product Description: Covers all aspects of functional programming, both theoretical and practical, to provide a coherent overview of research's most recent developments. This book features: language design, proof and transformation, semantics and models, implementation, applications, type systems, parallelismand distribution, performance modelling and profiling, education, real time and reactive programming, programming methodologies...read more

Product Description: Programming is hard. Building a large program is like constructing a steam locomotive through a hole the size of a postage stamp. An artefact that is the fruit of hundreds of person-years is only ever seen by anyone through a lOO-line window...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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