Simply Scheme - Introducing Computer Science

This lively introduction to computer science and computer programming inScheme is for non-computer science majors with a strong interest in the subject andfor computer science majors who lack prior programming experience. The text allowsthe student to experience the computer as a tool for expressing ideas, not as afrustrating set of mathematical obstacles. This goal is supported by the use ofScheme, a modern dialect of Lisp, designed to emphasize symbolicprogramming.

Riassunto

This introduction to computer science/programming in Scheme allows the student to experience the computer as a tool for expressing ideas, not as a set of mathematical obstacles. This goal is supported by the use of Scheme, a modern dialect of Lisp, designed to emphasize symbolic programming.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Brian Harvey, Brian (University of California) Harvey, Matthew Wright
• Editore: MIT Press Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.08.1999
• EAN: 9780262082815
• ISBN: 978-0-262-08281-5
• Pagine: 611
• Dimensioni: 210 mm x 231 mm x 34 mm
• Peso: 1290 g
• Serie: Simply Scheme; The MIT Press; The MIT Press
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Informatica, EDP > Linguaggi di programmazione; COMPUTERS / Programming Languages / General, COMPUTERS / Reference, Computers - Languages / Programming