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History of Science and Technology Q&A for Kids and Others (March 10, 2021)

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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Did I Ever Use Lisp?

Lisp was a programming language created by john mc carthy in the late fifties. It is based on lande calculus, although it's not clear to what extent he fully ingested alonzo church had done in the 19 thirties on lamde calculus when he invented lispt. There are lots of interesting turns that LISP took and i'd be happy to discuss them with you.

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