Guy Steele Interviews John McCarthy, Father of Lisp

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on May 4, 2009 5:39 AM
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In this phone interview that took place in front of an audience at OOPSLA 2008, Guy Steele spins a yarn with John McCarthy, the father of Lisp, attempting to find out some details surrounding the language inception in the 50’ and its later evolution.

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