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- Book Title
- Invitation to Computer Science
- ISBN
- 9781337561914
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Cengage Learning
ISBN-10
1337561916
ISBN-13
9781337561914
eBay Product ID (ePID)
240036132
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
912 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Invitation to Computer Science
Publication Year
2018
Subject
Computer Science
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Computers
Series
Mindtap Course List Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
9.9 in
Item Weight
57.6 Oz
Item Length
1.5 in
Item Width
8 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
8
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
004
Table Of Content
1. An Introduction to Computer Science. Part I: THE ALGORITHMIC FOUNDATIONS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE. 2. Algorithm Discovery and Design. 3. The Efficiency of Algorithms. Part II: THE HARDWARE WORLD. 4. The Building Blocks: Binary Numbers, Boolean Logic, and Gates. 5. Computer Systems Organization. Part III: THE VIRTUAL MACHINE. 6. An Introduction to System Software and Virtual Machines. 7. Computer Networks and Cloud Computing. 8. Information Security. Part IV: THE SOFTWARE WORLD. 9. Introduction to High-Level Language Programming. 10. The Tower of Babel: Programming Languages. 11. Compilers and Language Translation. 12. Models of Computation. Part V: APPLICATIONS. 13. Simulation and Modeling. 14. Ecommerce, Databases, and Data Science. 15. Artificial Intelligence. 16. Computer Graphics and Entertainment: Movies, Games, and Virtual Communities. Part VI: SOCIAL ISSUES IN COMPUTING. 17. Making Decisions about Computers, Information, and Society.
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
Gain a contemporary overview of today's computer science with the best-selling INVITATION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE, 8E. This flexible, non-language-specific book uses an algorithm-centered approach that's ideal for your first introduction to computer science. Measurable learning objectives and a clear hierarchy help introduce algorithms, hardware, virtual machines, software development, applications, and social issues. Exercises, practice problems, and feature boxes emphasize real-life context as well as the latest material on privacy, drones, cloud computing, and net neutrality. Optional online language modules for C++, Java, Python, C#, and Ada let you learn a programming language. MindTap is available with online study tools, a digital Lab Manual and lab software with 20 laboratory projects. Hands-on activities enable you to truly experience the fundamentals of today's computer science.
LC Classification Number
QA76
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