185239
9780763722654
Explorations in Computer Science: A Guide to Discovery provides a hands-on learning experience perfect for students in an introductory computer science course. Designed to expose students to a breadth of topics, this laboratory manual actively engages its readers in problem solving and experimentation. Each lab includes objectives, references, background information, and an in-depth activity, as well as numerous exercises and an opportunity for deeper investigation of the topic under discussion. This lab manual is an ideal supplement to Computer Science Illuminated, Second Edition, by Nell Dale and John Lewis. Explorations in Computer Science: A Guide to Discovery covers the following topics: HTML Number Systems Representation of Numbers, Colors, and Text Logic Circuits Computer Cycling Algorithm Development Low-Level Languages Searching and Sorting Algorithms Operating Systems Disk Scheduling Databases Artificial Intelligence Simulation Networking Limits of ComputingMeyer, Mark is the author of 'EXPLORATIONS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE (W/CD) (P)' with ISBN 9780763722654 and ISBN 0763722650.
[read more]