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| 020 | _a978-981-4834-63-6 | ||
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_bEnglish. _cCvSU-CCAT Campus Library _erda. |
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_aQA76 _bS36 2019 |
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_aSchneider, G. Michael, author. _9367 |
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_aInvitation to computer science / _cG. Michael Schneider, Judith L. Gersting. |
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| 250 | _aEight edition; Asian edition. | ||
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_aSingapore : _bCengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd., _cc2019. |
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_axxvii, 898 pages : _bcolour illustrations ; _c26 cm |
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| 504 | _aIncludes index. "This edition is for use in Asia only."--Title page verso. | ||
| 505 | _aChapter 1 - An introduction to computer science Chapter 2 - Algorithm discovery and design Chapter 3 - The efficiency of algorithms Chapter 4 - The building blocks : binary numbers, boolean logic, and gates Chapter 5 - Computer systems and organization Chapter 6 - An introduction to system software and virtual machines Chapter 7 - Computer networks and cloud computing Chapter 8 - Information security Chapter 9 - Introduction to high-level language programming Chapter 10 - The tower of babel : programming languages Chapter 11 - Compilers and language translation Chapter 12 - Models of computation Chapter 13 - Simulation and modeling Chapter 14 - Ecommerce, databases, and data science Chapter 15 - Artificial intelligence Chapter 16 - Computer graphics and entertainment : movies, games, and virtual communities Chapter 17 - Making decisions about computers, information, and society | ||
| 520 | _aGain 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. | ||
| 546 | _aIn English text. | ||
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_aComputer science. _9368 |
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_aGersting, Judith L., author. _917 |
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_cBK _hQA 76 S36 2019 _2lcc _kCIR |
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