changeset 120:92a021b245a8

add sussman section.
author rlm
date Tue, 03 Jun 2014 15:19:42 -0400
parents df789b99417e
children dcdbca96aef9
files org/sussman-reading-list.org
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     1.1 --- a/org/sussman-reading-list.org	Tue Jun 03 15:06:43 2014 -0400
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     1.3 @@ -8,13 +8,12 @@
     1.4  #+babel: :mkdirp yes :noweb yes :exports both
     1.5  
     1.6  * TODO something about the point of this
     1.7 -* TODO add sicm and other sussmans
     1.8  
     1.9  If you want to cite any of these papers, [[./sussman-recs.bib][here]] is a bibtex format file
    1.10  that contains all of these papers in the order they appear on the
    1.11  page. ([[./sussman-recs.bib]]).
    1.12  
    1.13 -* From Sussman's Bookshelf
    1.14 +* From Sussman's Bookshelf:
    1.15  
    1.16    - [[http://www.amazon.com/Introductory-Network-Theory-Amar-Bose/dp/B0000CMXS1][Introductory Network Theory]], by A.G. Bose and K.N. Stevens
    1.17      - ASIN: B0000CMXS1
    1.18 @@ -278,6 +277,29 @@
    1.19      - Very interesting documents!
    1.20      - [[http://jhom.com/topics/voice/bat_kol_bab.htm][Bava Metzia 59b]] is an interesting story!
    1.21  
    1.22 +
    1.23 +* Selected works by Sussman
    1.24 +  
    1.25 +  - [[http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/gjs/6946/sicm-html/book.html][SICM (Structure and Interpreation of Classical Mechanics)]] This is
    1.26 +    the textbook of [[http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/gjs/6946/][6.946]], a class in Classical Mechanics that Sussman
    1.27 +    generally teaches in the Fall.
    1.28 +    - ISBN: 9780262194556
    1.29 +    - [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/structure-and-interpretation-classical-mechanics][MIT Press]]
    1.30 +
    1.31 +  - [[http://mitpress.mit.edu/sicp/][SICP (Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs)]] This is
    1.32 +    the textbook of the (no longer offered) [[http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-001-structure-and-interpretation-of-computer-programs-spring-2005/][6.001]] introductory
    1.33 +    Computer Science class at MIT. It's a classic!
    1.34 +    - ISBN: 0-262-01077-1
    1.35 +
    1.36 +  - [[http://www.schemers.org/Documents/Standards/R5RS/HTML/][R5RS (Revised^5 Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme)]]
    1.37 +    Spec. for the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scheme_%28programming_language%29][scheme]] computer language. Sussman is very proud of
    1.38 +    the short length of this document comparted to the specifications
    1.39 +    for most other computer languages. It's based on the [[http://www.masswerk.at/algol60/report.htm][Revised
    1.40 +    Report on the Revised Report on the Algorithmic Language Algol 60]]
    1.41 +
    1.42 +  - [[http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/gjs/6946/calculus-indexed.pdf][Functional Differential Geometry]] Treatment of functional
    1.43 +    differential geometry in the classic SIC[M/P] style.
    1.44 +
    1.45  * For Fun
    1.46    - [[http://prce.hu/w/TAAP.html][Time's Arrow and Archemdedes' Point]], by Huw Price
    1.47      - ISBN: 0195117980