David Beazley - Lambda Calculus from the Ground Up - PyCon 2019
PyCon 2019 · 4 HN recommendations
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David Beazley's PyCon 2019 tutorial derives the lambda calculus from the ground up in Python, using only single-argument functions. He builds booleans, numerals and more with no other language features.
Why HN recommends it: HN calls it a brilliant, mind-bending introduction to lambda calculus for programmers.
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