''Higher-Order and Symbolic Computation'' (formerly ''LISP and Symbolic Computation''; print: , online: ) was a
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published by
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. It focuses on programming concepts and abstractions and
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. The final issue appeared in 2013.
Editors
Former
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of the journal have been:
*
Richard P. Gabriel,
Sun Microsystems, Inc., USA (1988 – 1991)
*
Guy L. Steele Jr., Sun Microsystems, Inc., USA (1988 – 1991)
*
Robert R. Kessler,
University of Utah
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, USA (1991 – 1998)
The last editors-in-chief were
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Danvy received his PhD degree from the Université Paris VI in 198 ...
(
Aarhus University
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) and
Carolyn Talcott (
SRI International
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).
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in
Academic OneFile
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,
ACM Computing Reviews,
ACM Digital Library
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,
Computer Abstracts International Database,
Computer Science Index,
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,
EBSCO
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,
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,
INSPEC,
io-port.net,
PASCAL,
Scopus
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,
Summon by Serial Solutions,
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, and
Zentralblatt MATH
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.
See also
* ''
Journal of Functional Programming''
* ''
Journal of Functional and Logic Programming''
* ''
Journal of Symbolic Computation
The ''Journal of Symbolic Computation'' is a Peer review, peer-reviewed monthly scientific journal covering all aspects of symbolic computation published by Academic Press and then by Elsevier. It is targeted to both mathematicians and computer sc ...
''
External links
* {{Official, https://www.springer.com/computer/theoretical+computer+science/journal/10990
Journal pageat
Aarhus University
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Online accessHigher-Order and Symbolic Computationat
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