Computer science illuminated / Nell Dale, The University of Texas at Austin, John Lewis, Virginia Tech.

By:

Dale, Nell (Nell B.) [author.]

Contributor(s):

Lewis, John, 1963- [author.]

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781284155617

Subject(s):

Computer science

DDC classification:

004 D15 2020 23

LOC classification:

QA76 .D285 2020

Contents:

The big picture -- Section the information layer -- Binary values and number systems -- Data representation -- Section the hardware layer -- Gates and circuits -- Computing components -- Section the programming layer -- Low-level programming languages and psuedocode -- Problem solving and algorithms -- Abstract data types and subprograms -- Object-oriented design and high-level programming languages -- Section the operating systems layer -- Operating systems -- File systems and directories -- Section the applications layer -- Information systems -- Artificial intelligence -- Simulation, graphics, gaming, and other applications -- Section the communications layer -- Networks -- The world wide web -- Computer security -- Section in conclusion -- Limitations of computing.

Summary: "Computer Science Illuminated is currently the top introductory, CS0 textbook on the market. Designed for the introductory, breadth first course, Computer Science Illuminated provides students with an overall introduction to the field of computing. It is also appropriate for the newly developed AP CS Principles course. "-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 651-659) and index.

The big picture --
Section the information layer --
Binary values and number systems --
Data representation --
Section the hardware layer --
Gates and circuits --
Computing components --
Section the programming layer --
Low-level programming languages and psuedocode --
Problem solving and algorithms --
Abstract data types and subprograms --
Object-oriented design and high-level programming languages --
Section the operating systems layer --
Operating systems --
File systems and directories --
Section the applications layer --
Information systems --
Artificial intelligence --
Simulation, graphics, gaming, and other applications --
Section the communications layer --
Networks --
The world wide web --
Computer security --
Section in conclusion --
Limitations of computing.

"Computer Science Illuminated is currently the top introductory, CS0 textbook on the market. Designed for the introductory, breadth first course, Computer Science Illuminated provides students with an overall introduction to the field of computing. It is also appropriate for the newly developed AP CS Principles course. "-- Provided by publisher.

College of Engineering and Computer Studies Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

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