Brent A. Yorgey Data-verified

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Associate Professor

Hendrix College
Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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7 h-index 21 pubs 308 cited

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Brent A. Yorgey's research interests lie in the development of functional programming languages and their application to discrete mathematics. He has published work on topics such as Fenwick trees, a data structure used for efficient calculation of prefix sums, and the functional programming language Disco, designed specifically for discrete mathematics problems. Yorgey also contributes to the discourse on programming language literature through reviews, such as his assessment of "Haskell in Depth." His scholarly output includes 21 publications, with a total of 306 citations and an h-index of 7, indicating a consistent contribution to his field.

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  • h-index: 7
  • Publications: 21
  • Citations: 308

Selected Publications

  • Review of “Haskell in Depth” by Vitaly Bragilevsky, Manning Publications, 2021 (2025)
    DOI OpenAlex
  • You could have invented Fenwick trees (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Disco: A Functional Programming Language for Discrete Mathematics (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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