The History of Programming Languages!
How Haskell Became the Standard for Functional Programming Functional programming is based on ideas from combinatorial logic and lambda calculus. The language fundamentals were developed by mathematicians Moses Schönfinkel (Germany and Russia), Haskell Curry (England), and Alonzo Church (USA) in the 1920s and 1930s. Upon these theories, John McCarthy developed Lisp (1958), which became the […]