APA (7th ed.) Citation
Joy, B., Gosling, J., & Steele, G. (1996). The Java language specification. Addison-Wesley.
Chicago Style (17th ed.) Citation
Joy, Bill, James Gosling, and Guy Steele. The Java Language Specification. Reading: Addison-Wesley, 1996.
MLA (9th ed.) Citation
Joy, Bill, et al. The Java Language Specification. Addison-Wesley, 1996.
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