Computer science. Basic course

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The purpose of this book is to provide the reader with a comprehensive understanding of the subject of computer science, covering all its aspects, from the purely practical to the completely abstract. Such an approach to the study of basic concepts opens up to students of any, not necessarily computer disciplines, the full breadth of the subject and allows them to get a general idea of ​​the possibilities that are available to them in a modern technocratic society. The material is presented from simple to complex, from concrete to abstract aspects, and each topic under consideration leads directly to the next one. Nevertheless, individual chapters and sections of the book are quite independent and can be considered as independent units. Important advantages of the book are the presence of about 1000 tasks and exercises designed to deepen and consolidate the understanding of the main concepts presented, the discussion of the ethical and legal aspects of the technologies under consideration that you need to know in order to use them safely and responsibly, as well as a selection of public and social issues that encourage the reader reflect on the connections between the material presented and the society in which they live. The highlight of this edition of the book is the move to using the Python language to write code examples and pseudocode in the same style. About the Authors J. Glenn Brookshire, Distinguished Professor at Marquette University, where he taught Formal Languages, Introduction to Computer Science, and Theory of Computation for many years. Glenn Brookshire is the author of all previous editions of Computer Science. Basic course. Dennis Brilov, Associate Professor of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science at Marquette University since 2005, recently received the university's highest teaching award, the Teaching Excellence Award. Engaged as a co-author in the preparation of the 12th and 13th editions of this book.

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