Required Reading:

• How to Design Programs. MIT Press, 2001
• The Elements of Style. Bartelby.Com, 1918

Recommended Readings:

• The Little Schemer: Fourth Edition MIT Press, 1996

  an alternative introduction to recursive programming
• The Seasoned Schemer MIT Press, 1996

  more on functional and imperative programming
• A Little Java, A Few Patterns MIT Press, 1998

  why all this matters and how it scales to Java

Scheme Readings: If you wish to learn to use Scheme as a tool, which is not the goal of this course, then take a look at the following books:

• The Scheme Programming Language Prentice Hall, 1996
• How to Use Scheme. 2002