Computer science : a very short introduction
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- ISBN: 9780198733461
- ISBN: 0198733461
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Physical Description:
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xvii, 147 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Oxford, United Kingdom : New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-138) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The "stuff" of computing -- Computational artefacts -- Algorithmic thinking -- The art, science, and engineering of programming -- The discipline of computer architecture -- Heuristic computing -- Computational thinking -- Epilogue: is computer science a universal science? |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Computer Science: a Very Short Introduction
Professor Subrata Dasgupta holds the Computer Science Trust Fund Eminent Scholar Chair in the School of Computing and Informatics, University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He was previously Dowty Professor of Computer Systems Engineering at University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, and has held various visiting positions at universities including Oxford and Cambridge. He has written 14 books on topics of technology, science, and creativity, including It Began with Babbage: the genesis of computer science (OUP, 2014).