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Lambda Calculus: PyCon 2019 Tutorial (Screencast)

David Beazley — May 2, 2019 — tutorial

Why watch

A hands-on introduction to lambda calculus for Python programmers with no prior knowledge, covering Church encoding for booleans and numerals, arithmetic operations, data structures, recursion, and the Y-combinator. Ideal for developers wanting to understand the theoretical foundations of functional programming.