Introductory computer science : bits of theory, bytes of practice
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Introductory computer science : bits of theory, bytes of practice
Computer Science Press, c1996
Available at / 7 libraries
-
No Libraries matched.
- Remove all filters.
Note
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This introductory text provides both a foundation in a popular programming language (Turbo Pascal) and an introduction to the principles and applications of the field. In addition to providing an overview of computer science via programming, this book stresses applications that demonstrate computers' many roles in our lives and concepts that shape the design of new software and hardware.
Table of Contents
- Hardware and software
- programs from algorithms
- input, output and in-between
- electronic visions
- nothing but logic
- tons of data
- the module is the message
- a world of worlds
- the tortoise and the hare
- a worm on the screen
- the designing computer. Appendices: the mandlerot set
- electronic mail and the information highway
- a graphic user interface.
by "Nielsen BookData"