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Algorithmic information theory
Gregory J. Chaitin
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Algorithmic information theory

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The one for "LISP" is an idealized Lisp that's just a step above the pure, untyped lambda calculus. See Gregory Chaitin's Algorithmic Information Theory for a slightly more detailed implementation of an ancient but pure Lisp.

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