The Craft of Functional Programming

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Simon Thompson's 'The Craft of Functional Programming' introduces core functional programming concepts through the Haskell language, focusing on program design, recursion, and types.

The book is structured for learners, blending theory with practical examples to develop functional thinking and coding skills.

It emphasizes writing clear, correct programs and covers common patterns and techniques used in functional development.

Pedagogically oriented, it guides readers from fundamental principles to more advanced topics with exercises and worked examples.

The text has been used in university courses and by self-learners as a practical introduction to functional programming with Haskell.

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