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| * GraemeRobertson published two books in 2008: * '''A Practicle Introduction to APL1 and APL2''', 56 pages, £9.99, ISBN 0952416719 * '''A Practicle Introduction to APL3 and APL4''', 196 pages, £29.99, ISBN 0952416727 * AjayAskoolum’s '''System Building with APL+WIN''' is available from [[http://www.amazon.co.uk|Amazon UK]] |
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| * StephenTaylor is writing [[DBook]], an introduction to APL for programmers. | === Introductions === ==== Mastering Dyalog APL ==== By Bernard Legrand, 2009. ISBN-13: 978-0-9564638-0-7 An up-to-date introduction into Dyalog APL. Although the book was written when version 12.0 was current, most examples will work with older versions of Dyalog as well. Available from [[http://www.amazon.co.uk/Mastering-Dyalog-APL-Complete-Introduction/dp/0956463800/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1267431987&sr=8-1|Amazon]] The book is available as a free downloadable PDF from the [[http://www.dyalog.com/intro/|Dyalog website]]. ==== A Practical Introduction to APL 1 & APL 2 ==== By GraemeRobertson, 2008 ISBN-10: 0952416719 ISBN-13: 978-0952416715 Available from [[http://www.amazon.co.uk/APL-Introduction-Graeme-Donald-Robertson/dp/0952416719/ref=sr_11_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1233844677&sr=11-1|Amazon]] [[http://misc.aplteam.com/robertson/APL1&2.pdf|Download as a free PDF]] ==== A Practical Introduction to APL 3 & APL 4 ==== By GraemeRobertson, 2008 ISBN-10: 0952416727 ISBN-13: 978-0952416722 Available from [[http://www.amazon.co.uk/APL-Introduction-Graeme-Donald-Robertson/dp/0952416727/ref=sr_11_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1233844796&sr=11-1|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]] ==== APL An Interactive Approach ==== By Leonard Gilman and Allen J. Rose A nice introduction to APL driven by interactive examples. !OpenLibrary: [[http://openlibrary.org/b/OL5049907M/APL--an_interactive_approach|OL5049907M]] Available from [[http://www.amazon.com/APL-Interactive-Approach-Leonard-Gilman/dp/0471093041|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
Mastering Dyalog APL
By Bernard Legrand, 2009.
ISBN-13: 978-0-9564638-0-7
An up-to-date introduction into Dyalog APL. Although the book was written when version 12.0 was current, most examples will work with older versions of Dyalog as well.
Available from Amazon
The book is available as a free downloadable PDF from the Dyalog website.
A Practical Introduction to APL 1 & APL 2
By GraemeRobertson, 2008
ISBN-10: 0952416719
ISBN-13: 978-0952416715
Available from Amazon
A Practical Introduction to APL 3 & APL 4
By GraemeRobertson, 2008
ISBN-10: 0952416727
ISBN-13: 978-0952416722
Available from 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
APL An Interactive Approach
By Leonard Gilman and Allen J. Rose
A nice introduction to APL driven by interactive examples.
OpenLibrary: OL5049907M
Available from Amazon
Publications
Vector the journal of the British APL Association