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Introduction to computing Peter Lafferty

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Clear and Simple Home Computer SeriesPublication details: London Frances Lincoln Limited 1983Description: 192 p. ill. (some col.) 20 cmISBN:
  • 0671494422
  • 0711203326
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 001.64 L2I6
Summary: Computer science studies how to describe, predict properties of, and efficiently implement information processes. This book introduces the most important ideas in computing using the Scheme and Python programming languages. It focuses on how to describe information processes by defining procedures, how to analyze the costs required to carry out a procedure, and the fundamental limits of what can and cannot be computed mechanically.
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Book Book Ahmedabad General Stacks Non-fiction 001.64 L2I6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 185725
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"A Fireside book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Computer science studies how to describe, predict properties of, and efficiently implement information processes. This book introduces the most important ideas in computing using the Scheme and Python programming languages. It focuses on how to describe information processes by defining procedures, how to analyze the costs required to carry out a procedure, and the fundamental limits of what can and cannot be computed mechanically.

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