Logic, problem solving, programs, and computers

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Logic, problem solving, programs, and computers

Allen B. Tucker ... [et al.]

(McGraw-Hill computer science series, . Fundamentals of computing ; 1)

McGraw-Hill, c1994

Pascal edition revised

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This second edition is based on the ACM curricula 1991 and is the first in a four-book series of introductory texts in computer science. It focuses on topics such as logic, problem-solving and theory and programs, providing an integrated overview of the major areas of computing while introducing students to the key processes of theory, abstraction and design. Topics covered include: algorithms and data structures, architecture, artificial intelligence and operating systems. The text integrates laboratory experience uniting principles with programming, and introduces the social and professional context of the discipline.

Table of Contents

  • Computing as a human enterprise
  • sets and functions
  • logic
  • algorithmic problems and their solutions
  • solving algorithmic problems
  • solving algorithmic problems - robustness
  • machine realization of algorithms
  • the social context of computing
  • computing as a discipline.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA22009385
  • ISBN
    • 0070654964
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxii, 497 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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