"Garbage Collection", by Jones/Lins (Wiley, 1996/1999)

this is my "gold standard" book; best starting point for me

"The Garbage Collection Handbook", by Jones/Hosking/Moss (Wiley, 2011)

this is Jones' "successor" book to the above

"A method for overlapping and erasure of lists." (George E. Collins)

Communications of the ACM, 3(12):655-657, December 1960

"A Lisp garbage collector for virtual memory computer systems." (Robert R. Fenichel and Jerome C. Yochelson)

Communications of the ACM, 12(11):611-612, November 1969

"Recursive functions of symbolic expressions and their computation by machine." (John McCarthy)

Communications of the ACM, 3:184-195, 1960

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