Computer Science: An Overview (12th Edition) - 12th Edition - by Glenn Brookshear, Dennis Brylow - ISBN 9780133760064

Computer Science: An Overview (12th Edi...
12th Edition
Glenn Brookshear, Dennis Brylow
Publisher: PEARSON
ISBN: 9780133760064

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Chapter 1.9 - Data CompressionChapter 1.10 - Communication ErrorsChapter 2 - Data ManipulationChapter 2.1 - Computer ArchitectureChapter 2.2 - Machine LanguageChapter 2.3 - Program ExecutionChapter 2.4 - Arithmetic/ Logic InstructionsChapter 2.5 - Communicating With Other DevicesChapter 2.6 - Programming Data ManipulationChapter 2.7 - Other ArchitecturesChapter 3 - Operating SystemsChapter 3.1 - The History Of Operating SystemsChapter 3.2 - Operating System ArchitectureChapter 3.3 - Coordinating The Machine's ActivitiesChapter 3.4 - Handling Competition Among ProcessesChapter 3.5 - SecurityChapter 4 - Networking And The InternetChapter 4.1 - Network FundamentalsChapter 4.2 - The InternetChapter 4.3 - The World Wide WebChapter 4.4 - Internet ProtocolsChapter 4.5 - SecurityChapter 5 - AlgorithmsChapter 5.1 - The Concept Of An AlgorithmChapter 5.2 - Algorithm RepresentationChapter 5.3 - Algorithm DiscoveryChapter 5.4 - Iterative StructuresChapter 5.5 - Recursive StructuresChapter 5.6 - Efficiency And CorrectnessChapter 6 - Programming LanguagesChapter 6.1 - Historical PerspectiveChapter 6.2 - Traditional Programming ConceptsChapter 6.3 - Procedural UnitsChapter 6.4 - Language ImplementationChapter 6.5 - Object-oriented ProgrammingChapter 6.6 - Programming Concurrent ActivitiesChapter 6.7 - Declarative ProgrammingChapter 7 - Software EngineeringChapter 7.1 - The Software Engineering DisciplineChapter 7.2 - The Software Life CycleChapter 7.3 - Software Engineering MethodologiesChapter 7.4 - ModularityChapter 7.5 - Tbols Of The TradeChapter 7.6 - Quality AssuranceChapter 7.7 - DocumentationChapter 7.8 - The Human-machine InterfaceChapter 7.9 - Software Ownership And LiabilityChapter 8 - Data AbstractionsChapter 8.1 - Basic Data StructuresChapter 8.2 - Related ConceptsChapter 8.3 - Implementing Data StructuresChapter 8.4 - A Short Case StudyChapter 8.5 - Customized Data TypesChapter 8.6 - Classes And ObjectsChapter 8.7 - Pointers In Machine LanguageChapter 9 - Database SystemsChapter 9.1 - Database FundamentalsChapter 9.2 - The Relational ModelChapter 9.3 - Object-oriented DatabasesChapter 9.4 - Maintaining Database IntegrityChapter 9.5 - Traditional File StructuresChapter 9.6 - Data MiningChapter 9.7 - Social Impact Of Database TechnologyChapter 10 - Computer GraphicsChapter 10.1 - The Scope Of Computer GraphicsChapter 10.2 - Overview Of 3d GraphicsChapter 10.3 - ModelingChapter 10.4 - RenderingChapter 10.5 - Dealing With Global LightingChapter 10.6 - AnimationChapter 11 - Artificial IntelligenceChapter 11.1 - Intelligence And MachinesChapter 11.2 - PerceptionChapter 11.3 - ReasoningChapter 11.4 - Additional Areas Of ResearchChapter 11.5 - Artificial Neural NetworksChapter 11.6 - RoboticsChapter 11.7 - Considering The ConsequencesChapter 12 - Theory Of ComputationChapter 12.1 - Functions And Their ComputationChapter 12.2 - Thring MachinesChapter 12.3 - Universal Programming LanguagesChapter 12.4 - A Noncomputable FunctionChapter 12.5 - Complexity Of ProblemsChapter 12.6 - Public-key Cryptography

Book Details

Computer Science: An Overview is intended for use in the Introduction to Computer Science course. It is also suitable for all readers interested in a breadth-first introduction to computer science.

Computer Science uses broad coverage and clear exposition to present a complete picture of the dynamic computer science field. Accessible to students from all backgrounds, Glenn Brookshear uses a language-independent context to encourage the development of a practical, realistic understanding of the field. An overview of each of the important areas of Computer Science provides students with a general level of proficiency for future courses.

Teaching and Learning Experience

This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience-for you and your students. It will help:

  • Develop a Practical, Realistic Understanding of Computer Science: A language-independent overview of each of the important areas of Computer Science prepares students for future courses.
  • Fit your Course Preferences: Individual chapters are independent and can be covered in an order that suits your course.
  • Reinforce Core Concepts: More than 1000 Questions and Exercises, Chapter Review Problems, and Social Issues questions give students the opportunity to apply concepts.

More Editions of This Book

Corresponding editions of this textbook are also available below:

EBK COMPUTER SCIENCE: AN OVERVIEW
12th Edition
ISBN: 8220102744196
COMPUTER SCIENCE:OVERVIEW-TEXT
12th Edition
ISBN: 2810015047178

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