Introduction to Computer Science
An introduction to the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and their implementation and application in computer systems.
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Discrete Structures for Computer Science: Counting, Recursion, and Probability
Post date: 29 Apr 2016This is a free textbook for an undergraduate course on Discrete Structures for Computer Science students. It covers mathematical reasoning, basic proof techniques, sets, functions, relations, basic graph theory, asymptotic notation, and countability.
Publication date: 20 Apr 2016
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License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
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Discrete Structures for Computer Science: Counting, Recursion, and Probability
Post date: 29 Apr 2016This is a free textbook for an undergraduate course on Discrete Structures for Computer Science students. It covers mathematical reasoning, basic proof techniques, sets, functions, relations, basic graph theory, asymptotic notation, and countability.
Publication date: 20 Apr 2016
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Document Type: Textbook
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Document Type: Textbook
A College Student's Guide to Computers in Education
Post date: 18 Oct 2007This book is for undergraduate and graduate college and university students, and for others thinking about enrolling in higher education courses, to help them get an education that prepares them for life in our rapidly changing Information Age.
Publication date: 31 Dec 2007
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
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License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
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A College Student's Guide to Computers in Education
Post date: 18 Oct 2007This book is for undergraduate and graduate college and university students, and for others thinking about enrolling in higher education courses, to help them get an education that prepares them for life in our rapidly changing Information Age.
Publication date: 31 Dec 2007
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Document Type: Textbook
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Document Type: Textbook
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Computer Science Concepts in Scratch
Post date: 28 Apr 2017This book will familiarize you with the Scratch visual programming environment, focusing on using Scratch to learn computer science.
Publication date: 01 Dec 2013
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License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
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Computer Science Concepts in Scratch
Post date: 28 Apr 2017This book will familiarize you with the Scratch visual programming environment, focusing on using Scratch to learn computer science.
Publication date: 01 Dec 2013
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book
Post date: 18 Feb 2021
A text book for Computer Science I at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, covering CS1 topics in a generic manner using psuedocode with supplemental parts for specific languages (including Java, C, and PHP currently).
A text book for Computer Science I at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, covering CS1 topics in a generic manner using psuedocode with supplemental parts for specific languages (including Java, C, and PHP currently).
Publication date: 09 Aug 2018
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International
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Post date: 18 Feb 2021A text book for Computer Science I at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, covering CS1 topics in a generic manner using psuedocode with supplemental parts for specific languages (including Java, C, and PHP currently).
Publication date: 09 Aug 2018
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Document Type: Textbook
License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Document Type: Textbook
Concrete Abstractions - An Introduction to Computer Science Using Scheme
Post date: 29 Aug 2005Covers the basics of programming and data structures, and gives first-time computer science students the opportunity to not only write programs, but to prove theorems and analyze algorithms as well.
Concrete Abstractions - An Introduction to Computer Science Using Scheme
Post date: 29 Aug 2005Covers the basics of programming and data structures, and gives first-time computer science students the opportunity to not only write programs, but to prove theorems and analyze algorithms as well.
Post date: 17 Apr 2016
This textbook provides an introduction to computer science as an intellectually rich and vibrant field rather than focusing exclusively on computer programming.
This textbook provides an introduction to computer science as an intellectually rich and vibrant field rather than focusing exclusively on computer programming.
Publication date: 31 Dec 2013
Document Type: Textbook
Document Type: Textbook
Post date: 17 Apr 2016This textbook provides an introduction to computer science as an intellectually rich and vibrant field rather than focusing exclusively on computer programming.
Publication date: 31 Dec 2013
Document Type: Textbook
Document Type: Textbook
CS Unplugged: An enrichment and extension programme for primary-aged students
Post date: 01 Jun 2017This book contains series of activities, games and puzzles that are suitable for people of all ages and backgrounds. Covers topics from algorithms to artificial intelligence, from binary numbers to boolean circuits, and from compression to cryptography.
Publisher:
Self-publishing
Publication date: 27 Sep 2015
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
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Publication date: 27 Sep 2015
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CS Unplugged: An enrichment and extension programme for primary-aged students
Post date: 01 Jun 2017This book contains series of activities, games and puzzles that are suitable for people of all ages and backgrounds. Covers topics from algorithms to artificial intelligence, from binary numbers to boolean circuits, and from compression to cryptography.
Publisher:
Self-publishing
Publication date: 27 Sep 2015
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book
Publication date: 27 Sep 2015
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported Document Type: Book
Foundations of Computer Science: C Edition
Post date: 22 Dec 2016This text combines the theoretical foundations of computing with essential discrete mathematics. It follows the same organization as its predecessor, Foundations of Computer Science (also published by W.H. Freeman), with all examples and exercises in C.
Foundations of Computer Science: C Edition
Post date: 22 Dec 2016This text combines the theoretical foundations of computing with essential discrete mathematics. It follows the same organization as its predecessor, Foundations of Computer Science (also published by W.H. Freeman), with all examples and exercises in C.
Post date: 29 Sep 2016
Provides the background needed for a modern theoretical course in computer science.
Provides the background needed for a modern theoretical course in computer science.
Publication date: 11 Apr 2014
Document Type: Textbook
Document Type: Textbook
Post date: 29 Sep 2016Provides the background needed for a modern theoretical course in computer science.
Publication date: 11 Apr 2014
Document Type: Textbook
Document Type: Textbook
How to Think Like a Computer Scientist : Learning with Python
Post date: 29 Oct 2004An introduction to programming using Python, one of the best languages for beginners.
Publisher:
Green Tea Press
Publication date: 04 Sep 2008
License: GNU Free Documentation License
Document Type: Textbook
Publication date: 04 Sep 2008
License: GNU Free Documentation License
Document Type: Textbook
How to Think Like a Computer Scientist : Learning with Python
Post date: 29 Oct 2004An introduction to programming using Python, one of the best languages for beginners.
Publisher:
Green Tea Press
Publication date: 04 Sep 2008
License: GNU Free Documentation License Document Type: Textbook
Publication date: 04 Sep 2008
License: GNU Free Documentation License Document Type: Textbook
How To Think Like A Computer Scientist: C++ Version
Post date: 24 Oct 2004Guidelines to problem-solving as the most important skill for a computer scientist.
Publisher:
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 01 Nov 2012
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
Publication date: 01 Nov 2012
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
How To Think Like A Computer Scientist: C++ Version
Post date: 24 Oct 2004Guidelines to problem-solving as the most important skill for a computer scientist.
Publisher:
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 01 Nov 2012
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
Publication date: 01 Nov 2012
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Learning with Python 3
Post date: 01 Mar 2021The goal of this book is to teach you to think like a computer scientist. The programming language you will be learning is Python.
Publication date: 17 Apr 2020
License: GNU Free Documentation License Version 1.3
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License: GNU Free Documentation License Version 1.3
Document Type: Book
How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Learning with Python 3
Post date: 01 Mar 2021The goal of this book is to teach you to think like a computer scientist. The programming language you will be learning is Python.
Publication date: 17 Apr 2020
License: GNU Free Documentation License Version 1.3 Document Type: Book
License: GNU Free Documentation License Version 1.3 Document Type: Book
Introduction to Computer Science using Java
Post date: 24 Oct 2004Compilation of lecture notes which cover most of a beginning course in computer science using Java in CSCU Computer Science Department.
Introduction to Computer Science using Java
Post date: 24 Oct 2004Compilation of lecture notes which cover most of a beginning course in computer science using Java in CSCU Computer Science Department.
Publication date: 01 Jul 2003
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
Introduction to Computing - Explorations in Language, Logic, and Machines
Post date: 11 Nov 2009Focuses on how to describe information processes by defining procedures, how to analyze the costs required to carry out a procedure, and the fundamental limits of what can and cannot be computed mechanically.
Publication date: 19 Aug 2009
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States
Introduction to Computing - Explorations in Language, Logic, and Machines
Post date: 11 Nov 2009Focuses on how to describe information processes by defining procedures, how to analyze the costs required to carry out a procedure, and the fundamental limits of what can and cannot be computed mechanically.
Publication date: 19 Aug 2009
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States
Philosophy of Computer Science: An Introductory Course
Post date: 26 Jun 2016A textbook on the philosophy of computer science. It is based on a course the author created for the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and the Department of Philosophy at the State University of New York at Buffalo.
Publication date: 14 Jun 2016
Document Type: Textbook
Document Type: Textbook
Philosophy of Computer Science: An Introductory Course
Post date: 26 Jun 2016A textbook on the philosophy of computer science. It is based on a course the author created for the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and the Department of Philosophy at the State University of New York at Buffalo.
Publication date: 14 Jun 2016
Document Type: Textbook
Document Type: Textbook
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