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Books by Harold Abelson mentioned on podcasts

2 books across 3 episodes on 2 podcasts.

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, second edition is Harold Abelson’s most mentioned book on podcasts, brought up in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts (1 episode with a recommendation). In all, 2 books by Harold Abelson have come up in 3 episodes on 2 podcasts, led by Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, second edition (2 episodes) and Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (1 episode), through .

Questions about books by Harold Abelson

What is Harold Abelson's most mentioned book on podcasts?

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, second edition is Harold Abelson's most mentioned book on podcasts, brought up in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts and recommended in 1 episode (1 episode discussed without a recommendation), as of August 31, 2026.

How many of Harold Abelson's books come up on podcasts?

2 books by Harold Abelson come up on podcasts: 2 books across 3 episodes on 2 podcasts, as of August 31, 2026.

Who recommends books by Harold Abelson?

Martin Odersky (1 episode) has recommended books by Harold Abelson on podcasts.

Which podcasts mention Harold Abelson most?

The Peterman Pod (2 episodes) and Lenny's Podcast (1 episode).

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  1. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, second edition

    2 episodes · The Peterman Pod, Lenny's Podcast

    Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Harold Abelson and Gerald Jay Sussman is a classic foundational textbook exploring the core principles of computer science and software engineering.

    Recommended
    “I got a lot out of uh structure and interpretation of computer programs that was a book from the '9s. It was the intro text at MIT at the time uh or 80s even I think”
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  2. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

    1 episode · The Peterman Pod

    Discussed
    “And so, so there was the the MIT Course Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, which was quite famous, and this is kind of a more modern twist on on on similar ideas.”
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