Book Description:
Explore the fundamentals of computing with “Invitation to Computer Science, 8th Edition” by Schneider and Gersting. Ideal for beginners, this edition delves into algorithms, systems, and computational issues with clear examples and exercises.
Invitation to Computer Science, 8th Edition
- Title: Invitation to Computer Science, 8th Edition
- Authors: G. Michael Schneider, Judith Gersting
- ISBN: 978-1337561914
- Edition: 8th
- Language: English
“Invitation to Computer Science” is the ideal text for introducing the fundamental concepts and principles underlying the discipline of computing. This 8th edition, authored by G. Michael Schneider and Judith Gersting, offers an accessible overview of computer science, inviting students without a technical background to venture deeply into the world of algorithms, systems, and computational issues. The book covers a broad range of topics inspirational to newcomers in the field, using engaging examples and practical exercises to foster essential skills in problem-solving and algorithmic thinking. A must-read for anyone looking to dip their toes into the computing world or enhance their understanding of computer science fundamentals.