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Evaluate the fundamentals of contemporary computer programming languages.
Concepts of Programming Languages introduces the fundamental concepts of programming languages and provides the tools you need to evaluate contemporary and future languages.

For courses in computer programming.

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Robert Sebesta is an Associate Professor Emeritus in the Computer Science Department at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. Professor Sebesta received a BS in Applied Mathematics from the University of Colorado in Boulder and MS and PhD degrees in Computer Science from Pennsylvania State University. He has taught computer science for more than 40 years. His professional interests are the design and evaluation of programming languages and Web programming.

1. Preliminaries

2. Evolution of the Major Programming Languages

3. Describing Syntax and Semantics

4. Lexical and Syntax Analysis

5. Names, Bindings, and Scopes

6. Data Types

7. Expressions and Assignment Statements

8. Statement-Level Control Structures

9. Subprograms

10. Implementing Subprograms

11. Abstract Data Types and Encapsulation Constructs

12. Support for Object-Oriented Programming

13. Concurrency

14. Exception Handling and Event Handling

15. Functional Programming Languages

16. Logic Programming Languages

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