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Newsgroups: comp.lang.haskell
From: Benjamin L. Russell <DekuDekup...@Yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 18:29:11 +0900
Local: Fri, Jan 16 2009 4:29 am
Subject: Re: Book recommendations on underlying theory
On Fri, 16 Jan 2009 17:48:35 +0900, Benjamin L. Russell
<DekuDekup...@Yahoo.com> wrote: I forgot to mention that books with a philosophical approach, which >If anybody knows any other books or lecture notes on category theory >that specifically target beginner students of Haskell or category >theory, I would be interested. In particular, I would be especially >interested in books for non-mathematicians that provide an elementary >discussion of category theory without requiring the student to use >pencil and paper to work through the exercises (requiring a keyboard >and editor to work through the exercises is acceptable). approach category theory similarly to the way _The Little Schemer_ (http://www.amazon.com/Little-Schemer-Daniel-P-Friedman/dp/0262560992/...), by Daniel P. Friedman and Matthias Felleisen, approaches Scheme, would be especially interesting (but perhaps _Conceptual Mathematics: A First Introduction to Categories, by F. William Lawvere and Stephen Hoel Schanuel (see http://www.amazon.com/Conceptual-Mathematics-First-Introduction-Categ...), already fulfills this role, since it discusses Galileo and the flight of a bird as an example). What would be especially interesting would be an introductory -- Benjamin L. Russell You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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