Lisp, originally LISP, stands for list processing. This family of programming languages is the second-oldest one that’s still ...

making it one of the oldest programming languages still in use today. Lisp is known for its unique syntax and its powerful support for functional programming. Since it was used to create some of ...

McCarthy, on the other hand, is the father of Lisp ... of later languages that have borrowed its syntax. Even languages with only the barest resemblance to C in terms of programming style ...