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Computer science illuminated / Nell Dale, John Lewis.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sudbury, Mass : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c.2007.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxvii, 636 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0763741493
  • 9780763741495
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 004 DAL 22
Summary: students on the dynamic and diverse field of computer science. [In the text, the authors] provide [an] overview of the many aspects of the discipline from a generic view point. Separate program language chapters are available as bundle items for those instructors who would like to explore a particular programming language with their students. The many layers of computing are thoroughly explained beginning with the information layer, working through the hardware, programming, operating systems, application, and communication layers, and ending with a discussion on the limitations of computing. [It is] for introductory computing and computer science courses. [It is also for] computer science majors with a solid foundation for further study, and offers non majors a comprehensive and complete introduction to computing.-Back cover.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 599-604) and index.

students on the dynamic and diverse field of computer science. [In the text, the authors] provide [an] overview of the many aspects of the discipline from a generic view point. Separate program language chapters are available as bundle items for those instructors who would like to explore a particular programming language with their students. The many layers of computing are thoroughly explained beginning with the information layer, working through the hardware, programming, operating systems, application, and communication layers, and ending with a discussion on the limitations of computing. [It is] for introductory computing and computer science courses. [It is also for] computer science majors with a solid foundation for further study, and offers non majors a comprehensive and complete introduction to computing.-Back cover.

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