[plt-scheme] Math prerequisites for SICP

From: Matthias Felleisen (matthias at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Sat Feb 14 08:13:44 EST 2009

I don't know what intermediary would mean.

HtDP is focused on function __design__ as a discipline, a notion that  
Hal and Gerry (the authors of SICP) explicitly reject. So would  
Concrete Abstractions reject it halfway?

-- Matthias




On Feb 14, 2009, at 12:24 AM, Andrei Estioco wrote:

>
>
> Thanks. I'll work on my math and the math-HtDP first as Mr.  
> Felleisen suggested. However, I would like to ask your opinon on  
> another Scheme book. You see, along with HtDP and SICP, my computer  
> science instructor used a book called Concrete Abstractions. He  
> said that it can be used as an intermediary between HtDP and SICP.
>
> What's your opinion regarding Concrete Abstractions? Do you think  
> it is possible for me to tackle that as well given my current  
> mathematical background?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> -- 
> Chad Estioco
> BS Computer Science
> University of the Philippines-Diliman
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