Jerome Kalifa Jerome.Kalifa at polytechnique.fr
Sat Jul 3 04:12:10 EDT 1999

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Jeff Dalton <jeff at todday.aiai.ed.ac.uk> writes:
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> 
> Well *Lisp* dates back to the late 50s.  Scheme may be from 75,
> but Lisp is a different matter.  And lambda calculus is, what,
> 1949?
> 

No, as a mathematical theory, it was developed before the war.
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Jerome Kalifa
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91128 Palaiseau Cedex, France.  (33)169333981

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