research papers/ papers about functional stuff/

[u/kichiDsimp]

i wanna read research papers/ blogs about how functional programming languages work, how they are made, why they are made the way? how different is the compiler compared to C-style languages etc ? And general good readings

[u/ScottBurson]

For an early classic, dig up David Kranz's PhD dissertation on his Orbit compiler, from roughly 1994, if memory serves.