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In this best-selling text, Mike Schneider and Judy Gersting unify and lend relevance to the topics of computer science within their proven framework of a six-layer hierarchy of abstractions. The authors begin by showing that computer science is the study of algorithms, which is the central theme of the book, then move up the next five levels of the hierarchy: hardware, virtual machine, software, applications, and ethics. Each layer...

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G. Michael Schneider is Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota. He also served as a Visiting Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University in New York. His professional interests include parallel processing, computer networks, programming methodology, and computer science education. He has written many successful textbooks on software development, data structures, computer organization, and a breadth-first overview of computer...

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"This text has many features that make it unique--its breadth and the "leveled" organization. The language is very lucid, though never condescending, (and) the exercises and labs...spark a lot of enthusiasm in student(s)."

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  • PublisherCourse Technology
  • Publication date2004
  • ISBN 10 0534419941
  • ISBN 13 9780534419943
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Edition number2
  • Number of pages736
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