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Fun with the Lambda Calculus • Corey Haines • GOTO 2015

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Intermediate. Assumes working knowledge.

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Computer scienceProgramming languagesComputation and complexityFunctional programming

Corey Haines explores the fundamentals of lambda calculus, building up computing structures from scratch using Vim and the command line.

This presentation was recorded at GOTO Chicago 2015 gotochgo.com Corey Haines - Author, Speaker, Teacher & all around Groovy Guy ABSTRACT You've probably heard about the lambda calculus, building up our computing structures from just the treasured lambda. But how much have you played with it? In this talk, armed only with Vim and the CLI, we'll explore [...] Download slides and read the full abstract here: gotocon.com/chicago-2015/presentation/Fun%20with%20the%20lam… twitter.com/gotochgo facebook.com/GOTOConference gotocon.com #Lambda #Calculus #LambdaCalculus Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at gotopia.tech Sign up for updates and specials at gotopia.tech/newsletter

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What people say. Recommended for providing a deeper understanding of Lisp and functional programming concepts through lambda calculus.

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Technically you don't need to know LC, but in one hand it will give you a deeper grasping about Lisp, and in the other studying LC is a really enjoyable hobby. I like this talk.

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