Hilfinger, Paul N. Abstraction mechanisms and language design / Paul N. Hilfinger - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1983 - xi, 176 p. ; 24 cm. - ACM distinguished dissertations . Originally presented as the author's thesis--Carnegie-Mellon University, 1981 Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN: 0262081342 Subjects--Topical Terms: Programming languages (Electronic computers) Dewey Class. No.: 001.6424