On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Rakesh <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> off on my holidays soon and wanted to fill up the eBook reader.
>
> Any suggestions? Preferably something that wont require a computer next to
> me.
>

Gödel, Escher, Bach - an eternal golden braid:

http://www.amazon.com/Godel-Escher-Bach-Eternal-Golden/dp/0465026567


>
> I hear there's a book on Lisp thats supposed to be good for concepts?
> Is it possible to get your head around some of the functional concepts
> without a computer?
>

If you have an iPod or any small video player I'd recommend you to watch the
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (SICP) series:
http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/classes/6.001/abelson-sussman-lectures/


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