Computer Science Illuminated 7th ed 2020 by Nell Dale torrent

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TITLE: Computer Science Illuminated, 7th edition (2020)
AUTHOR: Nell B. Dale, John Lewis
ISBN-13: 9781284214161 ebk
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COURSE: Introduction to Computer Science/Computing; Computer Science Fundamentals

DESCRIPTION: Designed for the introductory computing and computer science course, the student-friendly "Computer Science Illuminated", 7th edition, provides students with a solid foundation for further study, and offers non-majors a complete introduction to computing. Fully revised and updated, the seventh edition of this best-selling text retains the accessibility and in-depth coverage of previous editions, while incorporating all-new material on cutting-edge issues in computer science. Authored by the award-winning team Nell Dale and John Lewis, the text provides a unique and innovative layered approach, moving through the levels of computing from an organized, language-neutral perspective.

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BRIEF CONTENTS:
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PART I : Laying the Groundwork
1. The Big Picture
PART II : The Information Layer
2. Binary Values and Number Systems
3. Data Representation
PART III : The Hardware Layer
4. Gates and Circuits
5. Computing Components
PART IV : The Programming Layer
6. Low-Level Programming Languages and Pseudocode
7. Problem Solving and Algorithms
8. Abstract Data Types and Subprograms
9. Object-Oriented Design and High-Level Programming Languages
PART V : The Operating Systems Layer
10. Operating Systems
11. File Systems and Directories
PART VI : The Applications Layer
12. Information Systems
13. Artificial Intelligence
14. Simulation, Graphics, Gaming, and Other Applications
PART VII : The Communications Layer
15. Networks
16. The World Wide Web
17. Computer Security
PART VIII : In Conclusion
18. Limitations of Computing
glossary
chapter endnotes
index