Fundamental Concepts in Computer Science

Klappentext This book presents fundamental contributions to computer science as written and recounted by those who made the contributions themselves. As such, it is a highly original approach to a "living history" of the field of computer science. The scope of the book is broad in that it covers all aspects of computer science, going from the theory of computation, the theory of programming, and the theory of computer system performance, all the way to computer hardware and to major numerical applications of computers. Zusammenfassung Presents an original approach to the history of the field of computer science. This title covers various aspects of computer science! going from the theory of computation! the theory of programming! and the theory of computer system performance! all the way to computer hardware and to major numerical applications of computers.

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• Authors: Erol Gelenbe & Jean-Pierre Kahane, Erol (Imperial College London Gelenbe, Erol Kahane Gelenbe, GELENBE EROL KAHANE JEAN PIERRE
• Assisted by: Erol Gelenbe (Editor), Erol (Imperial College London Gelenbe (Editor), Jean-Pierre Kahane (Editor), Jean-pierre (Univ Of Paris-sud - Orsay Kahane (Editor)
• Publisher: Imperial College Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.02.2009
• EAN: 9781848162907
• ISBN: 978-1-84816-290-7
• No. of pages: 172
• Series: Advances in Computer Science and Engineering: Texts; Advances in Computer Science a
• Subjects: Guides; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Programming languages