Computer science : an overview / J. Glenn Brookshear.
Publication details: Boston : Pearson/Addison Wesley, 2005.Edition: 8th editionDescription: xiv, 562 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0321247264
- 9780321247261
- 004 22 BRO
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Content
Chapter o Introduction
0.1 The role of algorithm
0.2 The origins of computing machines.
0.3 The science of algorithms
etc.
Chapter 1 Data storage
1.1 Bits and their storage
1.2 Main memory
1.3 Mass storage
etc.
Chapter 2 Data manipulation.
2.1 Computer architecture
2.2 Machine language
2.3 Program execution
etc.
Chapter 3 Operating systems
3.1 The evolution of operating systems
3.2 Operating systems architecture
3.3 Coordinating the machine's activities.
etc.
Chapter 4 Networking and the internet.
4. 1 Network fundamentals
4.2 The internet
4.3 The world protocols
etc.
Chapter 5 Algorithms
5.1 The concept of an algorithm
5.2 Algorithm representation
5.3 Algorithm discovery
etc.
Chapter 6 Programming languages
6.1 Historical perception
6.2 Traditional programming concepts.
6.3 Procedural units.
etc.
Chapter 7 Software engineering
7.1 The software engineering discipline
7.2 The software life cycle
7.3 Modularity
etc.
Chapter 8 Data abstraction.
8.1 Data structure fundamental.
8.2 Implementing data structures
8.3 A short case study
etc.
Chapter 9 Database systems
9.1 Database fundamentals.
9.2 The relation model
9.3 Object-orientated database.
etc.
Chapter 10 Artificial intelligence
10.1 Intelligence and machines
10. 2 Understanding images.
10.3 Reasoning.
etc.
Chapter 11. Theory of computing
11.1 Functions and their computation.
11.2 Turning machines.
11.3 Universal programming languages.
11.4 A noncomputable function.
Includes bibliographical references ._ index: 551-562
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