Java: An Introduction to Problem Solving & Programming - Softcover

Savitch, Walter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0132968843 ISBN 13: 9780132968843

Publisher: Pearson, 2011

Synopsis

Savitch, Walter

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Introductory Programming / Java™ 

About the Author

Walter Savitch received his Ph.D. degree in Mathematics from the University of California at Berkeley in 1969. Since that time he has been on the faculty at the University of California at San Diego and is currently a Professor of Computer Science and director of the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program in Cognitive Science. Professor Savitch’s research areas include complexity theory, formal language theory, computational linguistics, and the development of computer science education materials. In addition to writing numerous research articles and involvement in other editorial projects, he has written a number of well-known computer science textbooks, including Pascal, Ada, and C++ CS1 and CS2 textbooks.

Contributing author, Kenrick Mock, is an Associate Professor at the University of Alaska–Anchorage. He has also taught at Washington State University, Portland State University, and the University of California–Davis. He teaches undergraduate computer science courses across the curriculum including introductory C++, Java™, Visual Basic® for non-programmers, algorithms, computer security, and artificial intelligence. With the Coastal Marine Institute at UAA, he helped develop a computer system to aid in research about Alaska sea ice and the atmosphere. Before becoming a teacher, Mock was a research scientist and software engineer at Intel™. He received a PhD in computer science from UC Davis.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0132968843
• ISBN 13: 9780132968843
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 950