Reynolds, Carl, 1948-

Schaum's outline of principles of computer science / Schaum's outlines. Principles of computer science Principles of computer science Computer science Carl Reynolds, Paul Tymann. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2008. - vii, 221 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. - Schaum's outline series . - Schaum's outline series. .

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Schaum's Outline of Principles of Computer Science Introduction to Computer Science Definition Algorithms A Brief History Lesson A Roadmap Algorithms What are they, what are they good for? Developing an algorithm Efficiency Formal models of computation Hardware Binary and other number systems Boolean Logic Gates Computer Organization The VonNeumann Model Control Unit Registers ALU Memory Software Languages Compiled, interpreted Virtual machines OOP, Scripting Programming in Java Types, operators, identifiers Classes, objects Basic control structures Methods Operating Systems What are they? Multi-tasking, multi-user Scheduling Networking Basic Concepts The Internet TCP/IP The world wide web Social Issues Privacy Viruses Hacking Encryption Can computers kill?

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Computer science--Problems, exercises, etc.

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