Abstract Computing Machines A Lambda Calculus Perspective /

• Main Author: Kluge, W. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Brauer, W. (Editor), Rozenberg, G. (Editor), Salomaa, A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
• Series: Texts in Theoretical Computer Science, An EATCS Series
• Subjects: Computer science.; Programming languages (Electronic computers).; Computer logic.; Computer Science.; Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters.; Logics and Meanings of Programs.

The book addresses ways and means of organizing computations, highlighting the relationship between algorithms and the basic mechanisms and runtime structures necessary to execute them using machines. It completely abstracts from concrete programming languages and machine architectures, taking inste...