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Functional Programming and Haskell - Computerphile
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Functional Programming & Haskell - Computerphile
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- Presented by John Hughes, Professor of Computer Science at Chalmers University of Technology
Beginner. No background in the topic needed.
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Programming languagesHistory and cultureFunctional programmingHaskellHistory of computing
John Hughes introduces the core concepts of functional programming and discusses the origins and applications of Haskell.
Just what is functional programming? We asked a member of the team that created Haskell: John Hughes, Professor of Computer Science at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg. facebook.com/computerphile twitter.com/computer_phile This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley. Computer Science at the University of Nottingham: bit.ly/nottscomputer Computerphile is a sister project to Brady Haran's Numberphile. More at bradyharan.comWhy it's here
2 people recommend thisWhat people say. Recommended as an accessible introduction to functional programming by one of Haskell's co-designers.
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Functional Programming & Haskell - Computerphile (Youtube)
An interview with John Hughes, one of the designers of Haskell, introducing the concept of functional programming and talking a little bit about Haskell's origins and applications. It's piqued my interesting in trying to learn Haskell again.
u/quiteamessin r/haskell • Mentions
On “Haskell Programming from first Principles: Why do lambdas matter?”
Computerphile has a video on lambdas and functional programming.
u/palefabulousin r/haskell • Mentions
On “Why was Haskell named after someone's first name and not last name?”
Here is information on the naming: link
I don't get why the reference to tim curry would be bad, though.