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24 alternatives to Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
Computer science curriculum must-read
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Building a modern computer from first principles
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Online interactive resource for students to learn about CS
2016 · its alternatives →
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Essential Skills and Concepts For The Self-taught Programmer
2016 · its alternatives →
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"The Bible" of all fundamental algorithms for programming
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Learn the Art of Solving Computational Problems
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Broad span of algorithms, covered in clear depth
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A tutorial introduction to computer development environments
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Learn the Art of Solving Computational Problems
2017 · its alternatives →
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Great book with a low barrier to entry for learning Haskell
2016 · its alternatives →
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