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| There are no current textbooks for modern APLs, except J: see wiki:JWiki/Books. | The books are ordered by publishing date. |
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| * StephenTaylor is writing [:DBook:], an introduction to APL for programmers. * AjayAskoolum’s ''System Building with APL+WIN'' is available from [http://www.amazon.co.uk Amazon UK] |
=== Introductions === ==== A Practical Introduction to APL ==== By GraemeRobertson, 2008: ||||'''A Practical Introduction to APL1 and APL2''' || ||<|5> {{attachment:APL1APL2.jpg}} || ||56 pages || ||£9.99 || ||ISBN [[http://www.amazon.co.uk/APL-Introduction-Graeme-Donald-Robertson/dp/0952416719/ref=sr_11_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1233844677&sr=11-1|0952416719]] (link to Amazon) || ||[[http://misc.aplteam.com/robertson/APL1&2.pdf|Download as a free PDF]] || ||||'''A Practical Introduction to APL3 and APL4''' || ||<|5> {{attachment:APL3APL4.jpg}} || ||196 pages || ||£29.99 || ||ISBN [[http://www.amazon.co.uk/APL-Introduction-Graeme-Donald-Robertson/dp/0952416727/ref=sr_11_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1233844796&sr=11-1|0952416727]] (link to Amazon) || ||[[http://misc.aplteam.com/robertson/APL3&4.pdf|Download as a free PDF]] || ==== APL2 at a Glance ==== By James A. Brown, Sandra Pakin, and Raymond P. Polivka, 1988 Available from [[http://www.amazon.co.uk/APL2-Depth-Norman-D-Thomson/dp/3540942130/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1250747686&sr=1-2|Amazon]] This book is an excellent introduction into APL2-like dialects: APL2, APL+Win, APLX, Dyalog. ISBN-10: 0130386707 ISBN-13: 978-0130386700 === Others === ==== System Building with APL+WIN ==== By AjayAskoolum, 2006 Available from [[http://www.amazon.co.uk/System-Building-APL-WIN-RSP/dp/0470030208/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1250747566&sr=1-1|Amazon]] ISBN-10: 0470030208 ISBN-13: 978-0470030202 ==== APL2 in Depth ==== By Norman D. Thomson and Raymond P. Polivka, 1995 Available from [[http://www.amazon.co.uk/P-L-Glance/dp/0130386707/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1250747744&sr=1-1|Amazon]] This book addresses the advanced programmer. Read this '''after''' ''APL2 at a glance'', for example. ISBN-10: 0387942130 ISBN-13: 978-0387942131 === APL with a Mathematical Accent === By Reiter, C.A. and Jones, W.R, 1990 Discusses the fundamentals of APL and also provides examples from matrix algebra, Monte Carlo simulation and statistics. ISBN-10: 0534128645 ISBN-13: 978-0534128647 Available from [[http://www.amazon.co.uk/P-L-Mathematical-Accent/dp/0534128645/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1250747795&sr=1-1|Amazon]] |
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* [http://www.vector.org.uk/ Vector] the journal of the British APL Association] * [http://www.acm.org/sigapl/qq.htm QuoteQuad] the journal of ACM SIG-APL |
* [[http://www.vector.org.uk/|Vector]] the journal of the British APL Association] |
Contents
Books and publications
Note that only books and publications in English are listed.
Books
The books are ordered by publishing date.
Introductions
A Practical Introduction to APL
By GraemeRobertson, 2008:
A Practical Introduction to APL1 and APL2
56 pages
£9.99
ISBN 0952416719 (link to Amazon)
A Practical Introduction to APL3 and APL4
196 pages
£29.99
ISBN 0952416727 (link to Amazon)
APL2 at a Glance
By James A. Brown, Sandra Pakin, and Raymond P. Polivka, 1988
Available from Amazon
This book is an excellent introduction into APL2-like dialects: APL2, APL+Win, APLX, Dyalog.
ISBN-10: 0130386707
ISBN-13: 978-0130386700
Others
System Building with APL+WIN
By AjayAskoolum, 2006
Available from Amazon
ISBN-10: 0470030208
ISBN-13: 978-0470030202
APL2 in Depth
By Norman D. Thomson and Raymond P. Polivka, 1995
Available from Amazon
This book addresses the advanced programmer. Read this after APL2 at a glance, for example.
ISBN-10: 0387942130
ISBN-13: 978-0387942131
APL with a Mathematical Accent
By Reiter, C.A. and Jones, W.R, 1990
Discusses the fundamentals of APL and also provides examples from matrix algebra, Monte Carlo simulation and statistics.
ISBN-10: 0534128645
ISBN-13: 978-0534128647
Available from Amazon
Publications
Vector the journal of the British APL Association]