Computer Science: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

Dasgupta, Subrata

ISBN 10: 0198733461 / ISBN 13: 9780198733461

Published by OUP Oxford, 2016

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Computer Science: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0198733461
• ISBN 13: 9780198733461
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

A though-provoking introduction to computer science, a science of symbol processing, and its core principles

About the Author

Professor Subrata Dasgupta holds the Computer Science Trust Fund Eminent Scholar Chair in the School of Computing and Informatics, University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He was previously Dowty Professor of Computer Systems Engineering at University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, and has held various visiting positions at universities including Oxford and Cambridge. He has written 14 books on topics of technology, science, and creativity, including It Began with Babbage: the genesis of computer science (OUP, 2014).