CSC 173 Readings Page

Most of the important readings are on-line at RRL e-reserves or on the course Blackboard site, both available of course through your Blackboard account. These are worthwhile, and mostly pointed at from other places (lectures, assignments,...)

• General: Foundations of Computer Science Especially used in 172-3 for combinatorics and circuits, but plenty of other good things there. Ex-textbook for 173.
• Web Resources
  • Alternative or Different Readings Your best readings are -- whereever you find them.
• FLAT and C
  • Kernighan and Ritchie ANSI C Reference and Tutorial.
  • C and Unix Text.
  • C and pointers C lecture -- pointers and more.
  • Finite Automata and Regular Expressions Overheads.
  • Finite Automata and Regular Expressions Text.
  • Context Free Grammars, First Sets, LL(1), etc. Overheads.
  • Context Free Grammars, First Sets, LL(1), etc. Text.
  • Early Scanning Overheads
  • Early CF Grammar Overheads
  • Automata Theory
  • Programming Language Syntax from Scott's Textbook.
• Logic and Prolog
  • Prolog intro. points Scrappy notes
  • Prolog Intro. points Maybe better intro. prolog thoughts.
  • The Cut! Possibly confusing overheads.
  • Propositional logic Overheads.
  • Propositional logic Text.
  • First Order Logic Text.
• λ Calculus and Scheme
  • Michaelson: Functional Prog... Lambda Calc., The de facto 173 textbook.
  • Found and provided by Joel Seiferas, definitely worth a look.
  • Parallel Computing and Functional Languages
• Matrices and Matlab
  • RayCasting Mathematics and Representations