PRINCIPLES OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
	CMSC  631      		FALL 1996
	TR 5:30-6:45		Prof Mark E Woodcock 

Some texts you might find useful in your studies:

The Official Text:

The Formal Semantics of Programming Languages
Glynn Winskel; MIT Press, Cambridge MA, 1993.

Old Official Texts:

Programming Language Theory and its Implementation
Michael J C Gordon; Prentice Hall, New York, 1988.

Elements of Functional Programming
Chris Reade; Addison-Wesley, New York, 1989.

Other Useful Stuff:

Essentials of Programming Languages
D P Friedman; M Wand; C T Haynes; McGraw Hill, New York, 1992.

Programming Languages: Concepts & Constructs
Ravi Sethi; Addison-Wesley, New York, 1996.

Semantics of Programming Languages: Structures and Techniques
Carl A Gunter; MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1992.

Note that the relative merit and depth of these texts varies; any particular one may or may not have especial utility for your intended purpose.