The Art & Science of Java : An Introduction to Computer Science

Eric S. Roberts

ISBN 10: 0321486129 / ISBN 13: 9780321486127

Published by Addison-Wesley Longman, Amsterdam, 2007

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Neuware - In The Art and Science of Java, Stanford professor and well-known leader in CS Education Eric Roberts emphasizes the student-friendly exposition that led to the success of The Art and Science of C. By following the recommendations of the Association of Computing MachineryGÇÖs Java Task Force, this first edition text adopts a modern objects-first approach that introduces students to useful hierarchies from the very beginning. Packages are translated into a minimally complex collection of pedagogical resources that make it easier to teach Java while retaining the languageGÇÖs industrial strength.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Art & Science of Java : An Introduction to Computer Science
• Publisher: Addison-Wesley Longman, Amsterdam
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0321486129
• ISBN 13: 9780321486127
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu

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Synopsis

In The Art and Science of Java, Stanford professor and well-known leader in CS Education Eric Roberts emphasizes the student-friendly exposition that led to the success of The Art and Science of C. By following the recommendations of the Association of Computing Machinery’s Java Task Force, this first edition text adopts a modern objects-first approach that introduces students to useful hierarchies from the very beginning. Packages are translated into a minimally complex collection of pedagogical resources that make it easier to teach Java while retaining the language’s industrial strength.

About the Author

Eric Roberts is a professor of computer science at Stanford University and author of several Addison-Wesley books, including The Art and Science of C and Programming Abstractions in C. Eric is well known for his leadership role in CS Education―he won the 2003 SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contribution to Computer Science Education, as well as many teaching awards at Stanford.