Harold "Hal" Abelson is a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT, a fellow of the IEEE, and a founding director of both Creative Commons and the Free Software Foundation. Abelson holds an AB degree from Princeton University and obtained a PhD degree in mathematics from MIT under the tutelage of mathematician Dennis Sullivan.
Books Authored by Harold Abelson
Blown to Bits: Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness After the Digital Explosion
Post date: 16 Mar 2016Provides a unique and informative perspective from the computing industry's greatest minds. A insightful book that helps you understand computers and their impact on the world in a whole new way.
Publisher:
Addison-Wesley Professional
Publication date: 16 Jun 2008
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
Document Type: Book
Publication date: 16 Jun 2008
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
Document Type: Book
Blown to Bits: Your Life, Liberty, and Happiness After the Digital Explosion
Post date: 16 Mar 2016Provides a unique and informative perspective from the computing industry's greatest minds. A insightful book that helps you understand computers and their impact on the world in a whole new way.
Publisher:
Addison-Wesley Professional
Publication date: 16 Jun 2008
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book
Publication date: 16 Jun 2008
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs - Video Lectures
Post date: 07 Dec 2005Videos of 20 introduction lectures to the subject of Computer Science given in 1986 for Hewlett-Packard employees, converted in its entirety into Mpeg and DivX formats. The lecture uses Lisp dialect and syntax but it doesn't formally teach the language.
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs - Video Lectures
Post date: 07 Dec 2005Videos of 20 introduction lectures to the subject of Computer Science given in 1986 for Hewlett-Packard employees, converted in its entirety into Mpeg and DivX formats. The lecture uses Lisp dialect and syntax but it doesn't formally teach the language.
Publication date: 31 Dec 2005
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Post date: 30 Oct 2004Advanced introduction to computer science and programming.
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Post date: 30 Oct 2004Advanced introduction to computer science and programming.
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