Even though functional programming has been around for over half a century, it has never gained the kind of popularity anywhere near what imperative programming (e.g. C, Java) achieved.

In functional programming languages, you have first-class functions (functions that can be passed around just like any other value) and higher-order functions (functions that take other functions ...

Functions are fundamental to code organization; they exist in all higher order programming languages. Generally, functional programming means using functions to the best effect for creating clean ...

Id: 030805 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3 Description Analytical approach to the study of programming languages. Description of the salient features of the imperative, functional, logical, and ...

Catalog : COMP.3010 Organization of Programming Languages (Formerly 91.301) Id: 008076 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3 Description Analytical approach to the study of programming languages. Description ...

A programming language that is based primarily on writing algorithms (functions). The syntax of functional programming (FP) is mathematical, and the languages are used for applications such as ...

Logic programming is the art of using logic to describe knowledge in a more human-oriented way than is possible with traditional programming languages. This is achieved by describing a problem domain ...

Description: Design and implementation of programming languages: syntax; semantics; comparison of programming paradigms such as imperative, functional, logic, and object-oriented. Implementation of ...