Lisp (historically, LISP) is a family of computer programming languages with a long history and a distinctive, fully parenthesized Polish prefix notation. Originally specified in 1958, Lisp is the ...

B y any measure, there is an enormous number of programming languages. Some lists contain hundreds, while the Historical ...

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Researchers have been producing computer models of biological systems for almost as long as there have been computers. But these efforts have picked up in recent years as computing power has increased ...

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Speaking of potential perfect languages, I recently came upon Forsp, a hybrid between Forth and Lisp. If that's not perfection, what else could be? Click to expand... That the kind of thing that run ...