Eugene Leitl eugene.leitl at lrz.uni-muenchen.de
Sat Jul 3 22:50:58 EDT 1999

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Jerome Kalifa writes:

 > > 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.

Church, A., The Calculi of Lambda Conversion, Princeton University
Press, Princeton, N.J., 1941 

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