Everything about Function composition (computer science)

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: Function composition (computer science)A 5-minute orientation
2. Pick up a classic book: Learning PythonThe most-reprinted book on the subject
3. Go sideways: Higher-order functionA closely related topic
4. Go sideways: Examples of anonymous functionsA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

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📚 Books worth reading

• Learning PythonMark Lutz, David Ascher · 1999
• Mathematical structures for computer scienceJudith L. Gersting · 1982
• C++ ProgrammingD. S. Malik · 2004
• Discrete and combinatorial mathematicsRalph P. Grimaldi · 1985
• Optimization in Engineering SciencesPierre Borne, Abdelkader El Kamel · 2012
• Mobile Networks and ManagementAndreas Timm-Giel · 2013
• An introduction to computer scienceJean-Paul Tremblay, Richard B. Bunt · 1979
• Campbell biologyLisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain · 2015

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