{"product_id":"ocaml-from-the-very-beginning-paperback","title":"OCaml from the Very Beginning - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Whitington\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eOCaml from the Very Beginning\u003c\/i\u003e John Whitington takes a no-prerequisites approach to teaching a modern general-purpose programming language. Each small, self-contained chapter introduces a new topic, building until the reader can write quite substantial programs. There are plenty of questions and, crucially, worked answers and hints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOCaml from the Very Beginning\u003c\/i\u003e will appeal both to new programmers, and experienced programmers eager to explore functional languages such as OCaml. It is suitable both for formal use within an undergraduate or graduate curriculum, and for the interested amateur.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapters: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGetting Ready\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStarting Off\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNames and Functions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCase by Case\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaking Lists\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSorting Things\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFunctions upon Functions upon Functions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhen Things Go Wrong\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLooking Things Up\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMore with Functions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew Kinds of Data\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrowing Trees\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn and Out\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePutting Things in Boxes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Other Numbers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe OCaml Standard Library\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuilding Bigger Programs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnswers to Questions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHints for Questions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoping with Errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Whitington founded a software company which uses OCaml extensively. He teaches functional programming to students of Computer Science at the University of Cambridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 206\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9.25 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 07, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47449641124018,"sku":"9780957671102","price":67.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/9cde800698bb2431e59605acc530fe08.webp?v=1778769695","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/ocaml-from-the-very-beginning-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}