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Teaching:
CIS200 Fall 2007
Textbooks:
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Denotational Semantics: A Methodology for Language Development
(Allyn and Bacon, 1986; out of print, but you can
download it)
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The Structure of Typed Programming Languages
(MIT Press, 1995; still available)
Online text materials:
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Programming Principles in Java: Architectures and Interfaces
(contracted to Scott-Jones Press)
* CS2 draft course text
Recent Publications and
Presentations
Misc:
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Is your course grade ``realistic''
or ``ironic''?
A soap story
I read that some people voted for G.W. Bush because of his moral values.
That's odd --- it's the same
reason why
I voted against him....
(Updates:
N.Y. Times, 30 Nov. 2004 |
A.P., 7 Dec. 2004 |
N.Y. Times, 21 Dec. 2004 |
A.P., 27 Jan. 2005 |
Truthout, 2 May 2005 |
Wash. Post, 27 July 2005 |
Denver Post, 27 July 2005
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Der Spiegel, 10 Nov. 2005 |
Deutsche Welle, 24 January 2006 |
Newsweek, 6 February 2006 |
New Yorker, 20 February 2006 |
Truthout, 6 March 2006 |
N.Y. Times, 18 March 2006 |
Time, 23 June 2006 |
Der Spiegel, 27 October 2006 |
Deutsche Welle, 17 November 2006 |
New Statesman, 20 November 2006 |
New Yorker, 6 August 2007 |
New York Times, 4 October 2007
)
Comment: For years and years, as an Amnesty International member,
I wrote letters to third-world dictators, asking them to stop torturing
people. Recently, I was forced to write similar letters to my own
government. )-:
What is the
Downing Street Memo?
``Video Surfaces of Cheney, in 1994, Warning That An Invasion of Iraq Would Lead to 'Quagmire' ''
Ten years and counting:
The Independent, 15 Sept. 2006
Ecological overshoot:
The Guardian, 24 October 2006
Pavarotti loves elephants
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Coffee jitters
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Le petit Nicolas en thèse
Happier days:
A guided tour of my Department
Youtube:
Flagstad 1938 |
Furtwängler 1942 |
Coltrane 1965 |
Spirit 1969
Pizzas
1
and
2
from my
niece and nephew, via
Tony's in Salina.
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