Computer Science: An Overview (8th Edition) - Softcover

Brookshear, J. Glenn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0321247264 ISBN 13: 9780321247261

Publisher: Addison Wesley, 2004

Synopsis

Now in its eighth edition, this book continues to provide a comprehensive, accessible, and up-to-date introduction to the dynamic field of computer science using a breadth-first approach. The table of contents and the text itself have been revised and expanded to reflect changes in the field, including the trend toward using Web and Internet Technology, the evolution of Objects, and the important growth in the field of databases. Specifically, chapter three from the previous edition has been expanded into two chapters. Chapter three will now only cover Operating Systems and the new chapter four will focus on Networks and the Internet. Anyone interested in gaining a thorough introduction to Computer Science.

About this edition

• Publisher: Addison Wesley
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0321247264
• ISBN 13: 9780321247261
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 576