This introductory text provides both a foundation in a popular programming language and an introduction to the principles and applications of the field. In addition to providing an overview of computer science via programming, this book stresses applications that demonstrate computers' many roles in our lives and concepts that shape the design of new software and hardware.
Language
English
Format
Paperback
Publisher
W.H. Freeman & Company
Release
June 13, 1996
ISBN
0716782863
ISBN 13
9780716782865
Introductory Computer Science: Bits of Theory, Bytes of Practice
This introductory text provides both a foundation in a popular programming language and an introduction to the principles and applications of the field. In addition to providing an overview of computer science via programming, this book stresses applications that demonstrate computers' many roles in our lives and concepts that shape the design of new software and hardware.