This highly accessible treatment introduces the artificial intelligence
programming language known as Lisp. Geared toward both experienced
programmers and those unfamiliar with the language, the text features a
“toolkit” in each chapter. Reader-friendly explanations of common Lisp
programming and debugging tools include DESCRIBE, INSPECT, TRACE, and
STEP. Numerous examples, exercises, and diagrams.
Reprint of the Benjamin Cummings Publishing Company, Redwood City,
California, 1990 edition
David S. Touretzky is Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University. He has taught Lisp in both academic and corporate settings for several decades.