TY - BOOK AU - Brookshear, J. Glenn. TI - Computer science: an overview SN - 805302646 AV - QA 76 .B76 1991 PY - 1991/// CY - Redwood City, California PB - The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Company, Inc. KW - COMPUTER SCIENCE N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Part One Machine Architecture -- Part Two The Human/Machine Interface -- Part Three Data Organization -- Part Four -- The Potential of Algorithmic Machines -- Appendix A Popular Codes -- Appendix B A Typical Machine Language -- Appendix C Insertion Sort in Assembly Language -- Appendix D Syntax Diagrams for Pascal -- Appendix E The Equivalence of Loop and Recursive Structures -- Appendix F Answers to Questions/Exercises -- Index N2 - For the Introduction to Computer Science course Computer Science: An Overview 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 ER -