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I should really pick that one up some day. It had an inspiring story, I believe the author wanted to understand the classical mechanics and just wrote them out
by solmag 5y ago
I should really pick that one up some day. It had an inspiring story, I believe the author wanted to understand the classical mechanics and just wrote them out in Scheme.
- db48x 5y agoPretty much, yea. And because they are literally a 100× programmer, they also extended Scheme to support stuff you usually use a computer algebra system for at the same time. After all, if your CAS can take the derivative of a function, why can’t your programming language?