Discovering computer science : interdisciplinary problems, principles, and Python programming

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    • Havill, Jessen

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Discovering computer science : interdisciplinary problems, principles, and Python programming

Jessen Havill

(Chapman & Hall/CRC textbooks in computing / Series editor, John Impagliazzo, Andrew McGetterick)

CRC Press, 2021

2nd ed

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 501-504) and index

"A Chapman & Hall book"

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Description

Provides complete update and organization of the previous books, with some material moving online; Includes new problems, projects, and exercises; Includes interactive coding resources to accompany the book, including examples in the text, exercises, projects, and refection questions.

Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments About the author How to Solve It UNDERSTAND THE PROBLEM DESIGN AN ALGORITHM WRITE A PROGRAM LOOK BACK SUMMARY AND FURTHER DISCOVERY Visualizing Abstraction DATA ABSTRACTION DRAWING FLOWERS AND PLOTTING EARTHQUAKES FUNCTIONAL ABSTRACTION PROGRAMMING IN STYLE A RETURN TO FUNCTIONS SCOPE AND NAMESPACES SUMMARY AND FURTHER DISCOVERY Inside a Computer COMPUTERS ARE DUMB EVERYTHING IS BITS COMPUTER ARITHMETIC BINARY ARITHMETIC THE UNIVERSAL MACHINE Growth and Decay ACCUMULATORS DATA VISUALIZATION CONDITIONAL ITERATION CONTINUOUS MODELS NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SUMMING UP FURTHER DISCOVERY PROJECTS Forks in the Road RANDOM WALKS PSEUDORANDOM NUMBER GENERATORS SIMULATING PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS BACK TO BOOLEANS DEFENSIVE PROGRAMMING GUESS MY NUMBER SUMMARY AND FURTHER DISCOVERY PROJECTS Text, Documents, and DNA FIRST STEPS TEXT DOCUMENTS A CONCORDANCE WORD FREQUENCY TRENDS COMPARING TEXTS TIME COMPLEXITY COMPUTATIONAL GENOMICS SUMMARY AND FURTHER DISCOVERY PROJECTS Data Analysis SUMMARY STATISTICS WRANGLING DATA TALLYING FREQUENCIES READING TABULAR DATA DESIGNING EFFICIENT ALGORITHMS LINEAR REGRESSION DATA CLUSTERING SUMMARY AND FURTHER DISCOVERY PROJECTS Flatland TABULAR DATA THE GAME OF LIFE DIGITAL IMAGES SUMMARY AND FURTHER DISCOVERY PROJECTS Self-similarity and Recursion FRACTALS RECURSION AND ITERATION THE MYTHICAL TOWER OF HANOI RECURSIVE LINEAR SEARCH DIVIDE AND CONQUER LINDENMAYER SYSTEMS 9SUMMARY AND FURTHER DISCOVERY PROJECTS Organizing Data BINARY SEARCH SELECTION SORT INSERTION SORT EFFICIENT SORTING TRACTABLE AND INTRACTABLE ALGORITHMS SUMMARY AND FURTHER DISCOVERY PROJECTS Networks MODELING WITH GRAPHS SHORTEST PATHS IT'S A SMALL WORLD RANDOM GRAPHS SUMMARY AND FURTHER DISCOVERY PROJECTS Object-oriented Design SIMULATING AN EPIDEMIC OPERATORS AND POLYMORPHISM A FLOCKING SIMULATION A STACK ADT A DICTIONARY ADT SUMMARY AND FURTHER DISCOVERY PROJECTS Bibliography Appendix A Python Library Appendix B Selected Exercise Index

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