This talk is an introduction to the book Elements of Programming published by Addison Wesley in 2009. The book presents practical programming as a mathematical discipline, where every programming construct has its place.
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About the speaker:
Paul McJones studied engineering mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1967 to 1971. He has been programming since 1967 in the areas of operating systems, programming environments, transaction processing systems, and enterprise and consumer applications. He has been employed by the University of California, IBM, Xerox, Tandem, Digital Equipment Corporation, and Adobe Systems. In 1982, he and his coauthors received the ACM Programming Systems and Languages Paper Award for "The Recovery Manager of the System R Database Manager".
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Paul McJones
710 View Street
Mountain View, CA 94041
650.964.1068
paul@mcjones.org
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