The science of programming

The work

AuthorsDavid Gries
Typebook
Year1981
Also known asgries2012science
Citekeygries1981science

Where it appeared

PublisherSpringer
SeriesTexts and Monographs in Computer Science

Identifiers

DOI10.1007/978-1-4612-5983-1
ISBN9780387964805

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@book{gries1981science,
  title        = {The science of programming},
  author       = {David Gries},
  year         = {1981},
  publisher    = {Springer},
  series       = {Texts and Monographs in Computer Science},
  isbn         = {9780387964805},
  doi          = {10.1007/978-1-4612-5983-1},
}

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