A Dictionary of Computer Science
$47.54
- Paperback
640 pages
- Release Date
10 February 2016
Summary
Decoding the Digital World: A Comprehensive Dictionary of Computer Science
Previously named A Dictionary of Computing, this bestselling dictionary has been renamed A Dictionary of Computer Science and fully revised by a team of computer specialists, making it the most up-to-date and authoritative guide to computing available.
Containing over 6,500 entries and with expanded coverage of multimedia, computer applications, networking, and personal computer science, it is a compr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199688975 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199688974 |
| Series: | Oxford Quick Reference |
| Author: | Anne Kerr, Andrew Butterfield, Gerard Ekembe Ngondi |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 640 |
| Edition: | 7th |
| Release Date: | 10 February 2016 |
| Weight: | 469g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 135mm x 38mm |
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Critics Review
The seventh edition of A Dictionary of Computer Science provides easy access to explanations and definitions of common computer science terms and concepts, and contains approximately 150 new terms not in the previous edition (2008). * Amanda Izenstark, University of Rhode Island, USA *
About The Author
Anne Kerr
Andrew Butterfield holds an honours degree in Engineering and a PhD in Computer Science and is currently Head of the Foundation and Methods Group at Trinity College Dublin, as well as Director of Undergraduate Teaching and Learning in the School of Computer Science and Statistics. His research interests include the formal aspects of computing and pure lazy functional programming languages, and he has published in various specialist journals, has edited a number of conference proceedings and has been guest editor for an issue of FormalMethods in System Design.
Gerard Ekembe Ngondi holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Telecommunications obtained at the National Advanced School of Post and Telecommunications (Yaounde, Cameroon) and an MSc in Computing obtained at the University of York (UK). He is currently doing a PhD in Computer Science at the University of York. His research work is on formal reasoning about the concept of ‘mobility’ in the UTP (Unifying Theories of Programming) framework.
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