A programming language for symbols and self-calling code.
Lisp looks like a coder spilled parentheses into a cereal bowl. Early AI grabbed a spoon.
It handles symbol rules and self-calling code. It powered many early AI systems.
Dartmouth Workshop
Lisp grew in the early AI boom after the Dartmouth Workshop.
KR
Lisp is good at working with symbol structures for KR experiments.
Logic
Lisp and Logic both belong to the symbolic AI programming tradition.