X-Git-Url: http://lambda.jimpryor.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=lambda.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=index.mdwn;h=877ff47e95ed3e5905845d16dbaa7da6652c52ff;hp=79538456d7f6523b6c81e743493477deddcee4e4;hb=9c8ecc74ee6826ef7e2470df46e321564098ea7d;hpb=718c35b8eef781aef8bbd63e2c5ccebf6f5352dd diff --git a/index.mdwn b/index.mdwn index 79538456..877ff47e 100644 --- a/index.mdwn +++ b/index.mdwn @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ Other keywords: the Curry-Howard isomorphism(s) monads in category theory and computation --> - + ## Who Can Participate? ## The course will not presume previous experience with programming. We @@ -90,12 +90,12 @@ languages, and we will encourage experimentation with running, modifying, and writing computer programs. The course will not presume lots of mathematical or logical background, either. -However, it will demand a certain amount of comfort working with such material; as a result, +However, it will demand a certain amount of comfort working with such material; as a result, it will not be especially well-suited to be a first graduate-level course in formal semantics or philosophy of language. If you have concerns about your background, come discuss them with us. -It hasn't yet been decided whether this course counts for satisfying the logic requirement for +It hasn't yet been decided whether this course counts for satisfying the logic requirement for Philosophy PhD students. Faculty and students from outside of NYU Linguistics and Philosophy are welcome @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ other. [[Using the programming languages]] - + ## Recommended Books ## * *An Introduction to Lambda Calculi for Computer Scientists*, by Chris