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  1. A computer-programming language for list
  2. processing used primarily in
  3. artificial-intelligence (AI) research.
  4. Developed in the 1960s, and until recently
  5. common only in university laboratories, Lisp
  6. is more popular in the USA than in Europe,
  7. where the language Prolog is often preferred
  8. for AI work.
  9.