TY - BOOK AU - Brookshear,J.Glenn TI - Computer science: an overview SN - 9780321544285 AV - QA76 .B743 2009 U1 - 004 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Boston PB - Pearson/Addison Wesley KW - Computer science N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Ch. 0; Introduction --; Ch. 1; Data Storage --; Ch. 2; Data Manipulation --; Ch. 3; Operating Systems --; Ch. 4; Networking and the Internet --; Ch. 5; Algorithms --; Ch. 6; Programming Languages --; Ch. 7; Software Engineering --; Ch. 8; Data Abstractions --; Ch. 9; Database Systems --; Ch. 10; Computer Graphics --; Ch. 11; Artificial Intelligence --; Ch. 12; Theory of Computation --; App. A; Ascii --; App. B; Circuits to Manipulate Two's Complement Representations --; App. C; A Simple Machine Language --; App. D; High-Level Programming Languages --; App. E; The Equivalence of Iterative and Recursive Structures --; App. F; Answers to Questions & Exercises N2 - "Computer Science: An Overview, Tenth Edition, delivers a solid, comprehensive overview of what computer science is all about. Each topic is presented with its historical perspective, current state, and future potential, as well as ethical issues for students to consider. This balanced, realistic picture helps students see the many opportunities that computing presents for further studies and future careers."--BOOK JACKET UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip084/2007046365.html ER -