Higher-Order and Symbolic Computation

Higher-Order and Symbolic Computation (formerly LISP and Symbolic Computation) was a computer sciencejournal published by Springer Science+Business Media. It focuses on programming concepts and abstractions and programming language theory. The final issue appeared in 2013.

Former editors-in-chief of the journal have been:

• Richard P. Gabriel, Sun Microsystems, Inc., USA (1988 – 1991)
• Guy L. Steele Jr., Sun Microsystems, Inc., USA (1988 – 1991)
• Robert R. Kessler, University of Utah, USA (1991 – 1998)

The last editors-in-chief were Olivier Danvy (Aarhus University) and Carolyn Talcott (SRI International).

The journal is abstracted and indexed in Academic OneFile, ACM Computing Reviews, ACM Digital Library, Computer Abstracts International Database, Computer Science Index, Current Abstracts, EBSCO, EI-Compendex, INSPEC, io-port.net, PASCAL, Scopus, Summon by Serial Solutions, VINITI Database RAS, and Zentralblatt MATH.

• Journal of Functional Programming
• Journal of Functional and Logic Programming
• Journal of Symbolic Computation

• Official website
• Journal pageArchived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine at Aarhus University
• Online access
• Higher-Order and Symbolic Computation at DBLP
• The Collection of Computer Science BibliographiesArchived 2011-08-07 at the Wayback Machine