Introduction to Computer Science

Author: Wang Yulong
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book is the second edition of the national "Nineth Five-Year Plan" teaching material "Introduction to Computers" published in 1997. It includes fundamental knowledge of computer systems (composition, working principles, number systems and coding, operation basics, Boolean algebra and logic circuits, etc.), hardware of computer systems (central processing units, memory, input/output systems, system architecture, system structure, etc.), software of computer systems (programming languages, data structures, compilation principles, operating systems, software engineering, etc.), applications of computer systems (networks, databases, image processing, artificial intelligence, information security and ethics, etc.), as well as operation guides for the operating system Windows 2000 and the word processing software Word 2000. The textbook provides electronic teaching plans for teachers. The book is written in fluent language, progressing from simple to complex, and explains the basic working principles and concepts of computers in a concise and rigorous manner. It enables readers to gain a comprehensive preliminary understanding of computer systems, laying a foundation for in-depth study in various computer science disciplines with a "whole guiding the part" approach. This book is suitable as a textbook for undergraduate and junior college students in computer science, as well as for non-computer majors in "Computer Basics." It is also an ideal introductory reading for.