• Title: Haskell: The Craft of Functional Programming
• Author(s) Simon Thompson
• Publisher: Addison-Wesley; 3rd edition (June 16, 2011); eBook (Creative Commons Licensed)
• License(s): Creative Commons License (CC)
• Paperback: 608 pages
• eBook: PDF
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0201882957
• ISBN-13: 978-0201882957
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This book is essential reading for beginners to functional programming and newcomers to the Haskell programming language. The emphasis is on the process of crafting programs and the text contains many examples and running case studies, as well as advice on program design, testing, problem solving and how to avoid common pitfalls.

• Simon Thompson is a Senior Lecturer in Computer Science at the University of Kent.

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