The ''Journal of Functional Programming'' is a

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covering the design, implementation, and application of

functional programming languages In computer science, functional programming is a programming paradigm where programs are constructed by applying and composing functions. It is a declarative programming paradigm in which function definitions are trees of expressions that ...

, spanning the range from mathematical theory to industrial practice. Topics covered include functional languages and extensions, implementation techniques, reasoning and proof, program transformation and synthesis, type systems, type theory,

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, memory management, parallelism and applications. The journal is of interest to computer scientists, software engineers, programming language researchers, and mathematicians interested in the logical foundations of programming.

Philip Wadler Philip Lee Wadler (born April 8, 1956) is an American computer scientist known for his contributions to programming language design and type theory. He is the chair of Theoretical Computer Science at the Laboratory for Foundations of Computer S ...

was

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from 1990 to 2004. The journal is indexed in ''

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''. As of 2022, the journal is published as

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: the journal articles are available online without a subscription. Author's institutions are expected to cover the journal costs: as of 2022, the

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is GBP 1,250 per article.

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* {{Official website, https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-functional-programming Bimonthly journals Cambridge University Press academic journals Computer science education in the United Kingdom Computer science in the United Kingdom Computer science journals English-language journals Functional programming Publications established in 1991

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