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Principles of computer science
2016
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The newest volume in Salem Press' Principles series, Principles of Computer Science provides students with an overview of the fundamentals of this popular field. Designed to provide users with a solid, accessible understanding of the terminology, concepts, and versatility of Computer Science, this title offers a full glossary, helpful visuals, and multiple resources for further study.

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Table of Contents

Publisher's Note vii
Editor's Introduction ix
Contributors xiii
3-D printing
1(3)
Agile robotics
4(2)
ALGOL
6(3)
Algorithms
9(2)
Android OS
11(2)
Application
13(3)
Applied linguistics
16(2)
Architecture software
18(3)
ASCII
21(2)
Assembly Language
23(2)
Autonomic computing
25(3)
Avatars and simulation
28(3)
BASIC
31(3)
Binary/hexadecimal representations
34(4)
Biochemical engineering
38(2)
Biomedical engineering
40(3)
Biometrics
43(3)
Biotechnology
46(3)
C++
49(3)
CAD/CAM
52(2)
Cloud computing
54(2)
Combinatorics
56(2)
Communication technology
58(2)
CompTIA A+ certification
60(2)
Computer animation
62(3)
Computer Circuitry: Flip flops
65(2)
Computer Circuitry: Semiconductors
67(2)
Computer memory
69(2)
Computer modeling
71(2)
Computer programming: Image editing
73(3)
Computer programming: Music editing
76(2)
Computer programming: Video editing
78(3)
Computer security
81(2)
Computer-assisted instruction
83(3)
Connection machine
86(1)
Constraint programming
87(3)
Control systems
90(2)
CPU design
92(3)
Cryptography
95(3)
Deadlock
98(2)
Debugging
100(2)
Demon dialing/war dialing
102(2)
Device drivers
104(2)
Digital citizenship
106(2)
Digital forensics
108(2)
Digital signal processors
110(2)
Digital watermarking
112(3)
Dirty paper coding
115(2)
DOS
117(2)
Drones
119(3)
Electronic circuits
122(3)
Electronic communication software
125(2)
Electronic waste
127(3)
Encryption
130(3)
Firewalls
133(3)
Firmware
136(2)
Fitbit
138(2)
FORTRAN
140(3)
Functional design
143(2)
Game programming
145(2)
Graphical user interface
147(2)
Graphics formats
149(3)
Green computing
152(2)
Information technology
154(2)
Integrated development environments
156(3)
Intelligent tutoring system
159(2)
Internet privacy
161(3)
iOS
164(3)
LISP
167(3)
Malware
170(2)
Medical technology
172(3)
Mesh networking
175(3)
Metacomputing
178(2)
Microprocessors
180(3)
Microscale 3-D printing
183(2)
Mobile apps
185(3)
Mobile operating systems
188(2)
Molecular Computers
190(2)
Motherboards
192(2)
Multiprocessing operating systems
194(2)
Multitasking operating systems
196(3)
Multithreading operating systems
199(2)
Multitouch displays
201(2)
Multi-user operating systems
203(3)
Natural language processing
206(2)
Networking: routing and switches
208(3)
Neural networks
211(3)
Neuromorphic chips
214(3)
Object-oriented design
217(3)
Parallel processors
220(3)
Personal health monitor technology
223(3)
Personalized medicine
226(2)
Privacy regulations
228(2)
Programming languages
230(3)
PROLOG
233(2)
Quantum computers
235(3)
Quantum computing
238(2)
Random-access memory
240(2)
Removable memory
242(3)
Scaling systems
245(3)
Signal processing
248(3)
Smart homes
251(3)
Software architecture
254(2)
Software regulations
256(3)
Software testing
259(3)
Software-defined radio
262(2)
Speech-recognition software
264(3)
Turing machine
267(3)
Turing test
270(2)
Unicode
272(3)
UNIX
275(3)
Web design programming tools
278(3)
Web graphic design
281(3)
Windows operating system
284(2)
Wireframes
286(3)
Wireless networks
289(3)
Workplace monitoring
292(3)
Appendices
History of Events Leading up to the Development of Modern Computers
295(12)
Timeline of Microprocessors
307(2)
The Pioneers of Computer Science
309(6)
Glossary 315(22)
Bibliography 337(24)
Index 361

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