[plt-scheme] Mathematica v6

From: Stephen De Gabrielle (stephen at degabrielle.name)
Date: Thu Nov 15 04:48:40 EST 2007

I suppose it depends on what definition of advanced...

s.


On Nov 15, 2007 8:39 AM, John Clements <clements at brinckerhoff.org> wrote:
> Mathematica has a page devoted to comparing itself to "research
> languages": "(Lisp, Scheme, ML, Caml, Haskell, Prolog, Smalltalk,
> FP, ...)"
>
> Here's what they have to say; the topic sentence of the first
> paragraph in the section:
>
> "Mathematica is by any reasonable measure the most advanced computer
> language currently in widespread use."
>
>
> Hmm...
>
> This is what we need, folks: Marketing Hyperbole.
>
> John
>
>
>
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Stephen



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