The influence of the designer on the design—J. McCarthy and LISP
Stoyan, Herbert
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https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.5555/132218.132242
Abstract
In this chapter, some of the events of LISP development are protocolled. Step by step, the implementers became independent of McCarthy. In 1962 the internal drive was stronger than McCarthy’s proposals. The results are somehow ambiguous.
Book Title: Artificial intelligence and mathematical theory of computation: papers in honor of John McCarthy
Publisher: Academic Press Professional, Inc.
Pages: 409–426