JavaTech, an Introduction to Scientific and Technical Computing with Java - Hardcover

Lindsey, Clark S.; Tolliver, Johnny S.; Lindblad, Thomas

 
9780521821131: JavaTech, an Introduction to Scientific and Technical Computing with Java

Synopsis

JavaTech is a practical introduction to the Java programming language with an emphasis on the features that benefit technical computing. After presenting the basics of object-oriented programming in Java, it examines introductory topics such as graphical interfaces and thread processes. It goes on to review network programming and develops Web client-server examples for tasks such as monitoring remote devices. The focus then shifts to distributed computing with RMI. Finally, it examines how Java programs can access the local platform and interact with hardware.

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Book Description

JavaTech is a practical introduction to Java with an emphasis on the features that benefit technical computing. After presenting the basics of object-oriented programming, it reviews network programming, develops Web client-server examples for simple tasks, and examines how to access the local platform and interact with hardware. An extensive web site supports the book with additional instructional materials. JavaTech demonstrates the ease with which Java can create powerful network applications and distributed computing applications. It is ideal for programming courses, and researchers who need Java for a particular task.

About the Author

Thomas Lindblad is a professor at the Department of Physics at the Royal Institute of Technology, where he researches techniques in data analysis in high data rate systems.

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ISBN 10:  052152797X ISBN 13:  9780521527972
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2010
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