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Correspondents and correspondence relating to: Chomsky-Colouris; Park-Reynolds

MS. Landin 45

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Title

Correspondents and correspondence relating to: Chomsky-Colouris; Park-Reynolds

Shelfmark

MS. Landin 45

Summary

Correspondents include:

Noam Chomsky

George Colouris

John Charles Reynolds

Chris Reade (=Closed)

Dr Charles M I Rattray (=Closed)

Terence W Pratt

Mervyn Pragnell

Ira Pohl

Felix Pirani

David Pager

(correspondence relating to) David Park including a copy of a letter written to Dana Scott, and a copy of Park's revised version of work on The Y Combinator in Scott's Lambda Calculus Models, 1970.

Subjects include:

the teaching of ideological subjects at MIT

early references of Strachey and Landin's environment-store model

evaluation of research proposal submitted to the United States National Science Foundation by Syracuse University

references written by Landin for lectureships (=Closed)

Lance Hoffman

Invitation to Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 1970.

Correspondence from Mervyn Pragnell also includes letters between Rod Burstall and George Colouris relating to his death and obituary and an exercise book belonging to Roy Allen titled 'Kalish and Montague Logical System', which is the subject mentioned in one of Pragnell's letters to Landin.

Date

Jun 1964-Mar 1998

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (2 folders)

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Collection contents

Archive of Peter Landin, computer scientist, academic and gay rights campaigner

Correspondence

Correspondents and correspondence relating to: Chomsky-Colouris; Park-Reynolds

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  • Chomsky, Avram Noam, b. 1928

  • Pragnell, Mervyn, fl 1959-1998

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