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    8590379833
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    Lua.org
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    August 30, 2006
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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Lua.org (August 30, 2006)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 112 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8590379833
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8590379836
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 8 ounces
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.44 x 0.23 x 9.69 inches
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Roberto Ierusalimschy is the leading architect of the Lua programming language, driving its development since its inception in 1993. He is a full professor of Computer Science at PUC-Rio (the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro), where he works with programming-language design and implementation.

Roberto has a M.Sc. Degree and a D.Sc. Degree in Computer Science, both from PUC-Rio. He was a visiting researcher at the University of Waterloo, ICSI, GMD, and UIUC, and a Tinker Professor at Stanford. As a professor at PUC-Rio, Roberto was the advisor of several students that later became influential members of the Lua community. Roberto is also a member of the IFIP Working Group on Language Design.

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