Introduction to Computer Science and Technology

Author: Tian Yuling
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: This book is primarily written for first-year undergraduate students in computer science programs at universities. However, as an introductory text, it is also suitable for any social interested in computer science who wish to learn independently. Computer Introduction is an introductory course for computer science students and plays a crucial role in helping them further their studies in the field. The author has years of teaching experience in the Computer Introduction course. Based on accumulated teaching insights and referencing numerous domestic and international similar books, as well as in accordance with CC2001 and CCC2002, the Introduction to Computer Science and Technology was compiled. This book aims to provide an introductory overview of the field of computer science and technology for undergraduate students, helping them gain a comprehensive understanding of the discipline, enhance their interest in studying the major, and grasp the fundamental knowledge and skills required of students in this field. Additionally, it covers the ethical responsibilities and legal guidelines that professionals should adhere to in this field. The main content of this textbook includes fundamental concepts of computer science and technology, basics of computer systems and operations, computer hardware, computer software, mathematical methods in computer science, computer networks and the Internet, as well as social and professional issues related to computers. The textbook features up-to-date content that aligns with the current trends in computer science and technology.