Programming Language - LISP


LISP

LISP - LISt Processing. John McCarthy et al, MIT
late 50s. Symbolic functional recursive language based on lambda-
calculus, used especially for AI and symbolic math. Many dialects. Atoms
and lists. Dynamic scope. Both programs and data are represented as list
structures. Versions include LISP 1 (Original version), LISP 1.5 (MIT
1959), LISP 1.75, LISP 1.9.

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