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List of popular programming book acronyms

I found cool this list on reddit.

  • AIMA Artificial Intelligence a Modern Approach by Stuart Russell and Peter Norvig
  • AMOP The Art of the Meta Object Protocol by Gregor Kiczales
  • ATTAPL Advanced Topics in Types and Programming Languages by Benjamin C. Pierce
  • AWDWR Agile Web Development with Rails by by Dave Thomas and David Heinemeier Hansson
  • EOPL Essentials of Programming Languages by Daniel P. Friedman, Mitchell Wand, and Christopher T. Haynes
  • CLR Introduction to Algorithms by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest
  • CLRS Introduction to Algorithms, 2nd Edition by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, and Cliff Stein
  • CLtL Common Lisp the Language by Guy L. Steele Jr.
  • CTM Concepts, Techniques, and Models of Computer Programming by Peter Van Roy and Seif Haridi
  • GOF Design Patterns by Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, and John Vlissides (the Gang of Four)
  • HOP Higher-Order Perl by Mark Jason Dominus
  • HTDP How To Design Programs by Matthias Felleisen, Robert Bruce Findler, Matthew Flatt and Shriram Krishnamurthi
  • K&R The C Programming Language by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie
  • LiSP Lisp In Small Pieces by Christian Queinnec
  • LL Lessons Learned in Software Testing by Cem Kaner, James Bach and Bret Pettichord
  • PAIP Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming by Peter Norvig
  • PCL Practical Common Lisp by Peter Seibel
  • PLP Programming Language Pragmatics by Michael L. Scott
  • SICP Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Hal Abelson and Gerald J. Sussman, with Julie Sussman
  • TAOCP The Art Of Computer Programming by Donald E. Knuth
  • TAPL Types And Programming Languages by Benjamin C. Pierce
  • TCPL The C++ Programming Language by Bjarne Stroustrup
  • TCS Testing Computer Software by Cem Kaner, Jack Falk, and Hung Quoc Nguyen
  • TLS The Little Schemer by Daniel P. Friedman and Matthias Felleisen
  • TSPL The Scheme Programming Language by R. Kent Dybvig
  • TSS The Seasoned Schemer by Daniel P. Friedman and Matthias Felleisen
  • TRS The Reasoned Schemer by Daniel P. Friedman, William E. Byrd and Oleg Kiselyov
  • WELC Working Effectively with Legacy Code by Michael Feathers
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