Now in its eighth edition, this book continues to provide a comprehensive, accessible, and up-to-date introduction to the dynamic field of computer science using a breadth-first approach. The table of contents and the text itself have been revised and expanded to reflect changes in the field, including the trend toward using Web and Internet Technology, the evolution of Objects, and the important growth in the field of databases. Specifically, chapter three from the previous edition has been expanded into two chapters. Chapter three will now only cover Operating Systems and the new chapter four will focus on Networks and the Internet. Anyone interested in gaining a thorough introduction to Computer Science.
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Provides an introduction to the computer science discipline. This book communicates the dynamics of computer science by presenting topics in a historical perspective in which past developments, the state of the art, and directions of research are discussed. It covers topics such as programming languages, operating systems, and more. Seller Inventory # 00102457164
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Provides an introduction to the computer science discipline. This book communicates the dynamics of computer science by presenting topics in a historical perspective in which past developments, the state of the art, and directions of research are discussed. It covers topics such as programming languages, operating systems, and more. Seller Inventory # CIN0321247264VG
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback. Eighth edition. Superficial marks and light edge wear on covers. Pen mark on rear lower edge. Page block foot is lightly marked. Pages are clean and contents are clear throughout. Binding is sound. HCW. Used. Seller Inventory # 434050
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Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. 8th Edition. Text appears nice and clean, but may contain some marks that we missed, Some light to moderate shelf and corner wear, may have bookstore stickers or be former library reference copy. Looks real nice. 562 pages. Quantity Available: 1. ISBN: 0321247264. ISBN/EAN: 9780321247261. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560758936. Seller Inventory # 1560758936
Seller: AlphaByte, Mangonui, New Zealand
Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 5th or later printing. 562 pages. 8th edition. Cover has some staple holes and rest of book in very good condition. Back cover excerpt: Now in its eighth edition, this book continues to provide a comprehensive, accessible, and up-to-date introduction to the dynamic field of computer science using a breadth-first approach. The table of contents and the text itself have been revised and expanded to reflect changes in the field, including the trend toward using Web and Internet Technology, the evolution of Objects, and the important growth in the field of databases. Specifically, chapter three from the previous edition has been expanded into two chapters. Chapter three will now only cover Operating Systems and the new chapter four will focus on Networks and the Internet. Anyone interested in gaining a thorough introduction to Computer Science. .94. Seller Inventory # 202604061137
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