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SICP PDF with Texinfo and LaTeX source

18 mentions on Hacker News by 18 people: 1 story, 17 comments · first 2012-07-26 · latest 2025-10-21

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  1. …downloadable formats. EPUB - https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-epub/blob/master/sicp.epu... PDF - https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf/raw/master/sicp.pdf
    comment by lioeters · 2025-10-21 · in Code from MIT's 1986 SICP video lectures
  2. ….mit.edu/sites/default/files/sicp/full-text/... Texinfo version (recommended) and pretty PDF version: https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf
    comment by caslon · 2021-03-01 · in Not Lisp again (2009)
  3. Yeah it is broken on the master branch but if you change to this one the pdf file is fine: https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf/tree/print
    comment by nbap · 2020-04-28 · in SICP in Python
  4. …pdf version (with improved typesetting and graphics), but sadly the download link appears broken :( https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf The web version appears to work though: http://sarabander.github.io/sicp/html/index.xhtml
    comment by cellularmitosis · 2020-04-28 · in SICP in Python
  5. The PDF in this post is built from https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf . See https://opendocs.github.io/sicp/ for more details. If you have a direct link to a better rendering of this book, could you please share it? I would like to see…
    comment by susam · 2019-10-20 · in Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (1996) [pdf]
  6. …to Andres Raba (sarabander on GitHub), and the LaTeX is generated by a script from texinfo format: https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf/tree/5b3a5b2/src
    comment by svat · 2019-10-19 · in Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (1996) [pdf]
  7. Pictures in the PDF are garbled. The Version built from https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf is much better.
    comment by zelphirkalt · 2019-10-19 · in Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (1996) [pdf]
  8. …However, in the original repository[0] the PDF is managed with LFS, so it's inaccessible... [0] https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf
    comment by aplaice · 2019-10-19 · in Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (1996) [pdf]
  9. …Full text is available here: https://mitpress.mit.edu/sicp/full-text/book/book.html (or PDF at https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf ). It is IMHO the most important book on programming and programming languages ever published.
    comment by peterkelly · 2018-02-11 · in Ask HN: What are the books you wish your colleagues had read?
  10. …code fragments. [1]: https://github.com/sarabander/sicp [2]: http://sarabander.github.io/sicp/ [3]: https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf [4]: https://github.com/zodiac/isicp
    comment by irfansharif · 2017-04-21 · in Why MIT Switched from Scheme to Python (2009)
  11. Downloadable PDF version here: https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf/raw/master/sicp.pdf
    comment by Dangeranger · 2017-03-20 · in Beautiful Online SICP
  12. Here you go: https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf
    comment by rafa2000 · 2016-03-17 · in High schooler looking for used copies of SICP
  13. …I find the formatting very off putting -- especially with respect to the internal links. Compare to https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf , which I find visually pleasant.
    comment by Redoubts · 2015-02-08 · in Modern C [pdf]
  14. > this beautiful PDF version: https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf/blob/master/sicp.pdf This is the direct link to the pdf file: https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf/raw/master/sicp.pdf
    comment by prakashk · 2014-01-30 · in Interactive SICP
  15. …too basic OOP-y course (with Java, of course). I'm reading SICP now (this beautiful PDF version: https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf/blob/master/sicp.pdf ). I would've loved to have had it when I was in college. Alternate HTML5 version…
    comment by aktau · 2014-01-30 · in Interactive SICP
  16. …http://mitpress.mit.edu/sicp/full-text/book/book.html [2] https://github.com/twcamper/sicp-kindle [3] https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf [4] https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pocket
    comment by Simucal · 2013-08-01 · in Paul Graham reviews Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (2000)
  17. At the website: http://mitpress.mit.edu/sicp/full-text/book/book.html Or as a pdf: https://github.com/sarabander/sicp-pdf
    comment by cmaher · 2013-05-01 · in Why SICP Matters
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    Open-Source High-quality PDF of SICP
    story by oinksoft · 2012-07-26 · 67 comments