Harold Abelson

Harold Abelson

Harold "Hal" Abelson is a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT, a fellow of the IEEE, and a founding director of both Creative Commons and the Free Software Foundation. Abelson holds an AB degree from Princeton University and obtained a PhD degree in mathematics from MIT under the tutelage of mathematician Dennis Sullivan.

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Books Authored by Harold Abelson

Blown to Bits: Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness After the Digital Explosion

Post date: 16 Mar 2016
Provides a unique and informative perspective from the computing industry's greatest minds. A insightful book that helps you understand computers and their impact on the world in a whole new way.
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
Publication date: 16 Jun 2008
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
Document Type: Book
 
Blown to Bits: Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness After the Digital Explosion

Blown to Bits: Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness After the Digital Explosion

Post date: 16 Mar 2016
Provides a unique and informative perspective from the computing industry's greatest minds. A insightful book that helps you understand computers and their impact on the world in a whole new way.
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
Publication date: 16 Jun 2008
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book


Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs - Video Lectures

Post date: 07 Dec 2005
Videos of 20 introduction lectures to the subject of Computer Science given in 1986 for Hewlett-Packard employees, converted in its entirety into Mpeg and DivX formats. The lecture uses Lisp dialect and syntax but it doesn't formally teach the language.
Publication date: 31 Dec 2005
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
 
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs - Video Lectures

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs - Video Lectures

Post date: 07 Dec 2005
Videos of 20 introduction lectures to the subject of Computer Science given in 1986 for Hewlett-Packard employees, converted in its entirety into Mpeg and DivX formats. The lecture uses Lisp dialect and syntax but it doesn't formally teach the language.
Publication date: 31 Dec 2005
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported


Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

Post date: 30 Oct 2004
Advanced introduction to computer science and programming.
Publisher: The MIT Press
Publication date: 25 Jul 1996
 
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

Post date: 30 Oct 2004
Advanced introduction to computer science and programming.
Publisher: The MIT Press
Publication date: 25 Jul 1996


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