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The Universal Computer: Introducing Computer Science with Multimedia

by Glenn D. Blank

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Publisher Comments:

- To explore the breadth of computing as a discipline, with topics ranging from architecture, operating systems and networks to analyzing algorithms and artificial intelligence. - To encourage students to think about and practice software development as systematic problem solving, planning and organization, not just programming.
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Table of Contents

Preface

Introducing… the Universal Computer

Problem Solving before programming

Programming languages and their translators

Software engineering

Peeling the onion: computer architecture

Operating systems, networks and security

Analyzing algorithms

User interface and web design

Social and ethical issues

Artificial intelligence

Index

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780072941494
Subtitle:
Introducing Computer Science with Multimedia
Author:
Blank, Glenn D.
Author:
Blank, Glenn
Author:
Kay, Edwin J.
Author:
Barnes, Robert
Author:
Kay, Edwin
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Primis Custom Publishing
Subject:
Non-Classifiable
Copyright:
2003
Edition Number:
1
Publication Date:
August 2003
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Pages:
266
Dimensions:
10.70x8.26x.65 in. 1.48 lbs.
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