Aubrey Jaffer
Encyclopedia
Aubrey Jaffer is a mathematician
who has written several free software
programs, such as the SCM
Scheme implementation, which forms the core of GNU Guile
, and the SLIB
portable Scheme library.
Mathematician
A mathematician is a person whose primary area of study is the field of mathematics. Mathematicians are concerned with quantity, structure, space, and change....
who has written several free software
Free software
Free software, software libre or libre software is software that can be used, studied, and modified without restriction, and which can be copied and redistributed in modified or unmodified form either without restriction, or with restrictions that only ensure that further recipients can also do...
programs, such as the SCM
SCM (Scheme implementation)
SCM is a free software Scheme implementation in C written by Aubrey Jaffer, the same author as the SLIB Scheme library and the JACAL interactive symbolic mathematics program.It conforms to the R4RS, R5RS, and IEEE P1178 standards....
Scheme implementation, which forms the core of GNU Guile
GNU Guile
GNU Guile is an interpreter/virtual machine for the Scheme programming language. It was first released in 1993. Guile includes modularized extensions for POSIX system calls, APL array functionality, and others packaged as an object library...
, and the SLIB
SLIB
SLIB is a Scheme library written by Aubrey Jaffer. It uses only standard syntax and consequently works on many different Scheme implementations, such as Bigloo, Chez Scheme, Extension Language Kit 3.0, Gambit 3.0, GNU Guile, JScheme, MIT/GNU Scheme, Pocket Scheme, Racket, RScheme, Scheme 48, SCM,...
portable Scheme library.