Computer Science Distilled: Learn the Art of Solving Computational Problems

Computer Science Distilled: Learn the Art of Solving Computational Problems

Computer Science Distilled: Learn the Art of Solving Computational Problems

Computer Science Distilled: Learn the Art of Solving Computational Problems

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Overview

A walkthrough of computer science concepts you must know. Designed for readers who don't care for academic formalities, it's a fast and easy computer science guide. It teaches the foundations you need to program computers effectively. After a simple introduction to discrete math, it presents common algorithms and data structures. It also outlines the principles that make computers and programming languages work.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780997316025
Publisher: Code Energy
Publication date: 01/17/2017
Pages: 186
Sales rank: 471,852
Product dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.50(d)

Table of Contents

1. Basics, 1.1 Ideas, 1.2 Logic, 1.3 Counting, 1.4 Probability, 2. Complexity, 2.1 Counting Time, 2.2 The Big-O Notation, 2.3 Exponentials, 2.4 Counting Memory, 3.Strategy, 3.1 Iteration, 3.2 Recursion, 3.3 Brute Force, 3.4 Backtracking, 3.5 Heuristics, 3.6 Divide and Conquer, 3.7 Dynamic Programming, 3.8 Branch and Bound, 4. Data, 4.1 Abstract Data Types, 4.2 Common Abstractions, 4.3 Structures, 5. Algorithms, 5.1 Sorting, 5.2 Searching, 5.3 Graphs, 5.4 Operations Research, 6. Databases, 6.1 Relational, 6.2 Non-Relational, 6.3 Distributed, 6.4 Geographical, 6.5 Serialization Formats, 7. Computers, 7.1 Architecture, 7.2 Compilers, 7.3 Memory Hierarchy, 8. Programming, 8.1 Linguistics, 8.2 Variables, 8.3 Paradigms
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