This draft gives insufficient mention to many people who helped implement LISP and who contributed ideas. Suggestions for improvements in that directions are particularly welcome. Facts about the history of FUNARG and uplevel addressing generally are especially needed.
www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/history/lisp/lisp.html www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/history/lisp/lisp.html
Up to: History pages ... HISTORY OF LISP is an html version of the paper, here is a .ps version. ... Studyweb, which links to this site, has large numbers of articles on many subjects.
www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/history/lisp.html www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/history/lisp.html
The Roots of Lisp; ... What Made Lisp Different; ... History of T;
www.paulgraham.com/lisphistory.html www.paulgraham.com/lisphistory.html
Source code, design documents, references, other material on original Lisp I/1.5 system, and many follow-ons. Project of Computer History Museum's Software Collection Committee. ... Papers about LISP and its history...
www.softwarepreservation.org/projects/LISP/ www.softwarepreservation.org/projects/LISP/
The early development of Lisp is described by McCarthy in the 1978 paper History of Lisp (see also his 1980 paper Lisp --- Notes on Its Past and Future), and the papers by Herbert Stoyan.
www.alu.org/alu/res-lisp-history.clp www.alu.org/alu/res-lisp-history.clp
While more programs were being produced, McCarthy was busy developing a major breakthrough in AI history. In 1958 McCarthy announced his new development; the LISP language, which is still used today. LISP stands for LISt Processing, and was soon adopted as the language of choice among most AI developers.
library.thinkquest.org/2705/history.html library.thinkquest.org/2705/history.html
A Brief History of Lisp Machine ... Why Lisp Machines? The standard platform for Lisp before Lisp machines was a timeshared PDP-10, but it was well known that one Lisp program could turn a ... For more recollections and speculations about this fascinating era of cyber-history, consult the Lispm FAQ and Oral History;
www.andromeda.com/people/ddyer/lisp/ www.andromeda.com/people/ddyer/lisp/
Based on the progress I’ve made with FORTRAN, I decided to start another effort at the Computer History Museum to track down source code and documents for the original M.I.T. LISP I/1.5 project.
lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/view/725
Lisp Histor ... A Brief History of Common Lisp ... Common Lisp...
www.cs.northwestern.edu/academics/courses/325/readings/... www.cs.northwestern.edu/academics/courses/325/readings/lisp-history.html
Herbert Stoyan began his study of the history of Lisp in the early 1970s, while in East Germany. He carried out this study by writing letters to everyone whose name he could find in the documents as well as by getting every book and report he could.
www.ai.sri.com/~delacaze/alu-site/alu/table/history.htm www.ai.sri.com/~delacaze/alu-site/alu/table/history.htm