Semantics of Programming Languages exposes the basic motivations and philosophy underlying the applications of semantic techniques in computer science. It intro

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This book provides an introduction to the essential concepts in programming languages, using operational semantics techniques. It presents alternative programmi

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This book – the first of two volumes – explores the syntactical constructs of the most common programming languages, and sheds a mathematical light on their