Analytical Engine: Introduction to Computer Science Using HyperCard - Softcover

Decker, Rick; Hirschfield, Stuart; Hirshfield, Stuart

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0534936962 ISBN 13: 9780534936969

Publisher: PWS, 1993

Synopsis

This text uses a survey course approach combined with the "learn by doing" method of incorporated laboratories. It covers the spectrum of computer science topics from history and systems design, to programming, hardware and the effect of computing on society - and, each topic has a corresponding lab.

About this title

About the Author

Rick Decker is a Professor of Computer Science at Hamilton College. In addition to authoring numerous textbooks, Dr. Decker's research interests include computer science education, algorithms and computability, and topological graph theory. He has won teaching awards from Ohio State, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, and Hamilton College. Stuart Hirshfield is a Professor of Computer Science at Hamilton College. He was an original member of the Liberal Arts Computer Science consortium, and continues to conduct research in the fields of computer science education, software engineering, and artificial intelligence.

Edition details

• Publisher: PWS
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0534936962
• ISBN 13: 9780534936969
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 480