Invitation to computer science
Offers a contemporary overview of today's computer science. This non-language-specific approach provides a solid foundation using an algorithm-driven approach that's suitable for the reader's first introduction to the field of Computer Science. It also includes a Digital Lab Manual co...
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Boston, MA
Cengage Learning
2016
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Invitation to computer science |c G. Michael Schneider, Judith L. Gersting ; contributing author, Bo Brinkman |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 1. An Introduction to Computer Science. Level I: The Algorithmic Foundations of Computer Science -- 2. Algorithm Discovery and Design -- 3. The Efficiency of Algorithms. Level II: The Hardware World -- 4. The Building Blocks: Binary Numbers, Boolean Logic, and Gates -- 5. Computer Systems Organization. Level III: The Virtual Machine -- 6. An Introduction to System Software and Virtual Machines -- 7. Computer Networks and Cloud Computing -- 8. Information Security. Level IV: The Software World -- 9. Intro to High Level Languages (brief intro in printed text; online chapters for C++, C#, Python, Java, and Ada) -- 10. The Tower of Babel: Multiple Programming Voices -- 11. Compilers and Language Translation -- 12. Models of Computation. Level V: Applications --13. Simulation and Modeling -- 14. Electronic Commerce -- 15. Artificial Intelligence -- 16. Computer Graphics and Entertainment: Movies, Games, and Virtual Communities. Level VI: Social Issues in Computing -- 17. Making Ethical Decisions [Bo Brinkman]. Answers to Practice Problems | |
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