Systems Ph.D. Programming Languages Qualifying Exam in Computer Science

Details and Reading List, Spring 2011

Examiner: Professor John Mitchell
Last updated: 23 Mar 2012 - 05:47

Knowledge of the principles and central concepts in programming language, as covered in CS 242. Students taking the Systems Qual in programming languages are expected to have a professional-level conversational competency in the main design and implementation topics associated with programming languages. Some sophistication beyond the preparation provided by CS242, typically gained by practical experience and/or preparation for software systems research, is expected.

Reading List

  • J.C. Mitchell, Concepts in Programming Languages, Cambridge Univ Press, 2002.

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