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Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
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Purely Functional Data Structures
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Types and Programming Languages
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Pearls of Functional Algorithm Design
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Learn You a Haskell for Great Good!
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Functional Programming in Scala
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Rúnar Bjarnason (Goodreads Author)
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The Little Schemer
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Lambda-calculus, Combinators and Functional Programming (Cambridge Tracts in Theoretical Computer Science, Series Number 4)
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To Mock a Mockingbird and Other Logic Puzzles
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Scala High Performance Programming
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Vincent Theron (Goodreads Author)
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The Joy of Clojure
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Certified Programming with Dependent Types: A Pragmatic Introduction to the Coq Proof Assistant
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Lectures on the Curry-Howard Isomorphism (Volume 149) (Studies in Logic and the Foundations of Mathematics, Volume 149)
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An Introduction to Functional Programming Through Lambda Calculus
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Greg Michaelson (Goodreads Author)
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Functional Programming Application and Implementation
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Introduction to Functional Programming (Prentice-Hall Series in Engineering of the Physical Sciences)
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Scheme and the Art of Programming
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How to Design Programs: An Introduction to Programming and Computing
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The Reasoned Schemer
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Functional Programming and its Applications: An Advanced Course
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Interactive Theorem Proving and Program Development
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Stuff Goes Bad: Erlang in Anger
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Fred Hebert (Goodreads Author)
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Elements Of Functional Programming
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The Fun of Programming
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Functional Programming: Practice and Theory
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PureScript by Example
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Learn you some Erlang for great good!
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Fred Hebert (Goodreads Author)
4.49 avg rating — 352 ratings
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Functional Programming (International Computer Science Series)
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The Haskell School of Expression: Learning Functional Programming through Multimedia
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Clojure Programming: Practical Lisp for the Java World
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Chas Emerick (Goodreads Author)
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Designing for Scalability with Erlang/OTP: Implement Robust, Fault-Tolerant Systems
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Essentials of Programming Languages
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Functional JavaScript: Introducing Functional Programming with Underscore.js
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Programming Erlang
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Let Over Lambda
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4.04 avg rating — 263 ratings
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Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming: Case Studies in Common Lisp
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4.33 avg rating — 503 ratings
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Discrete Mathematics and Functional Programming
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The Haskell Road to Logic, Maths and Programming
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The Little MLer
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3.89 avg rating — 63 ratings
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Introduction to the Art of Programming Using Scala (Chapman & Hall/CRC Textbooks in Computing)
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F# for Scientists
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Real World OCaml: Functional programming for the masses
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Lambda-Calculus and Combinators: An Introduction
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3.83 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Atomic Scala
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The Seasoned Schemer
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4.29 avg rating — 267 ratings
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Realm of Racket: Learn to Program, One Game at a Time!
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3.73 avg rating — 96 ratings
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Land of Lisp
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list created July 29th, 2011
by Debasish Ghosh (votes) .
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