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Java Gently for Engineers and Scientists (00 Edition)

by Judith Bishop

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Publisher Comments:

Java provides the engineer and scientist with an efficient and easy-to-use tool for problem solving in today's web-based environment. This text draws on a wide range of engineering and scientific problems to teach Java by example. From the start, solutions are presented via a special graphics package so that the reader can appreciate the physical significance of the underlying mathematics. Covers all of the Java language, its standard libraries and utilities. In terms of programming, it covers object-orientation, software design, structured programming, graphical user interfacing, data representation, animation and networking.

Synopsis:

This book covers all of the Java language, its standard libraries, and utilities from an object-oriented perspective. Special emphasis is put on using a step-by-step methodology for problem solving, and a diagrammatic notation forms the basis for subsequent algorithmic development.

In terms of programming, it covers object-orientation, software design, structured programming, graphical user interfacing, data representation, animation, and networking. From the start, solutions are presented via a special graphics package so the reader can appreciate the physical significance of the underlying mathematics.

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Table of Contents

Preface

1. Introduction

2. Simple Programs

3. Changing and Choosing

4. Objects

5. Arrays, Matrices and Tables

6. GUIs and Events

7. Applets and Networking

8. Parallel Processing

9. Advanced Topics

Appendix A: Tables of Useful JAVA APIs

Appendix B: Collected Forms

Answers to Quizzes

Answers to Exercises

Index.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780201343045
Author:
Bishop, Judy
Author:
Bishop, J. M.
Author:
Bishop, Judith
Author:
Bishop, Judy
Author:
Bishop, Nigel
Publisher:
Addison Wesley Longman
Location:
Harlow, England
Subject:
Programming Languages - General
Subject:
Java (Computer program language)
Subject:
Programming Languages - Java
Subject:
Java
Copyright:
2000
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series:
International Computer Science Series
Publication Date:
January 2000
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
456
Dimensions:
9.14x6.69x.93 in. 1.64 lbs.
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