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_bD152
100 1 _aDale, Nell
245 1 0 _aComputer science illuminated /
_cNell Dale, John Lewis.
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aSudbury, Mass :
_bJones and Bartlett Publishers,
_c2007
300 _axxvii, 636 p.
_bill. (some col.) ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 599-604) and index.
650 0 _aComputer science.
700 1 _aLewis, John,
942 _cBK
505 0 _a1 Laying the groundwork: Big picture ; 2 Information layer: Binary values and number systems; Data representation ; 3 Hardware layer: Gates and circuits; Computing components ; 4 Programming layer: Problem solving and algorithm design; Low-level programming languages; High-level programming languages; Abstract data types and algorithms ; 5 Operating systems layer: Operating systems; File systems and directories ; 6 Applications layer: Information systems; Artificial intelligence; Simulation, graphics, and other applications ; 7 Communications layer: Networks; World Wide Web ; 8 In conclusion; Limitations of computing ; 9 Glossary.