Elsevier's Dictionary of Computer Science and Mathematics: In English, German, French and Russian - Hardcover

Delijska, B.; Peeva, K.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0444818162 ISBN 13: 9780444818164

Publisher: Elsevier Science, 1995

Synopsis

This dictionary covers both computer science and mathematics. Selection of the terms was based either on their significance or on their frequency of use according to authoritative encyclopedia, dictionaries or textbooks. The modern developments and contemporary changes in terminology have been included, as well as recently established terms.

Computer science terminology covers the theory of algorithms, programming languages, program development methods, data and file structures, operating systems, computer architecture, hardware, communications, information technology, system and application software, microprogramming, etc. The mathematical terminology embraces all the major branches from elementary to advanced subjects: arithmetic, algebra, geometry, set theory, discrete mathematics, logic, linear algebra, matrix algebra, calculus, differential equations, numerical methods, mathematical programming, modern algebra, computer algebra, category theory, applied mathematics, theory of automata and formal languages, theory of games, Boolean algebra, theory of graphs and so on.

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Language Notes

Text: English, French, German, Russian (translation)
Original Language: Bulgarian

Review

It is well organized and easy to survey. ...This dictionary is the first of its kind covering both computer science and mathematics.
Zentralblatt für Mathematik

Edition details

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0444818162
• ISBN 13: 9780444818164
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 785