After being published in 1995, the first edition of Walter Savitch's Problem Solving with C++ became the leading book for the CS1 in C++ course. Since then, the number of schools using the book has increased every semester. Now, Professor Savitch is revising the book to include the most current C++ developments and to make it an even more effective teaching tool for you.
New to the Second Edition
Integrates recent C++ developments like the new type bool for writing logical expressions.
Features a new chapter on inheritance.
Includes coverage of the Standard Template Library string class.
Contains new self-test exercises and programming projects as well as other improvements based on classroom experience.
Walt Savitch is a Professor of Computer Science at theUniversity of California at San Diego, where he has been one of the main designers of the computer science curriculum. A well-known and respected author, he has written widely on complexity theory and on computational linguistics, and published a textbook on computability theory.