Piton: A Mechanically Verified Assembly-Level Language
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Mountaineers use pitons to protect themselves from falls. The lead climber wears a harness to which a rope is tied. As the climber ascends, the rope is paid out by a partner on the ground. As described thus far, the climber receives no protection from the rope or the partner. However, the climber generally carries several spike-like pitons and stops when possible to drive one into a small crack or crevice in the rock face. After climbing just above...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0792339207
ISBN13:9780792339205
Release Date:January 1996
Publisher:Springer
Length:320 Pages
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