For Assignments 5 and 6:

• Lisp primer
  
  
• Common Lisp Reference Manual, HTML
  
  
• Common Lisp Reference Manual, Postscript (7.7 megabytes)
  
  
• Hardcopy ordering information for the Common Lisp Reference Manual
  
  
• On Lisp -- another public domain Lisp book
  
  
• GCL is download is at:
  
       http://www.gnu.org/software/gcl/gcl.html.
  
  
• Emacs is a good editing environment for Lisp, and it's as easy to use as Notepad if you want it to be.
  • A pre-compiled Windows-native download is here: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/windows/emacs.
  • A FAQ about Emacs for Windows is here: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/windows/big.html.