| Computer Science Illuminated 7e W/ Advantage Access Contributor(s): Dale, Nell (Author), Lewis, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 1284155617 ISBN-13: 9781284155617 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers OUR PRICE: $163.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2019 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Computers | Computer Science |
| Dewey: 004 |
| LCCN: 2018023082 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 7.3" W x 9" (2.10 lbs) 745 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Designed for the introductory computing and computer science course, the student-friendly Computer Science Illuminated, Seventh 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. New & Key Features of the Seventh Edition: -NEW & REVISED - Includes new and enhanced content on: oCloud Computing in Chapter 15 oBig Data in Chapter 12 oSmart Speakers in the home in Chapter 13 oComputer and System Security in Chapter 17 -NEW - Includes all new content in Chapter 6, Low-Level Programming Languages and Pseudocode, with updated examples using the Pep/9 machine -UPDATED - Ethical Issues at the end of each chapter have been updated to delve into current issues and trends, while new Did You Know boxes and updated biographical sketches reflect the latest information in the field -UPDATED - Aligns more broadly to the AP Computer Science Principles curriculum |
Contributor Bio(s): Dale, Nell: - University of Texas, AustinLewis, John: - Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia |