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Based on the ACM model curriculum guidelines, this easytoread and easytonavigate text covers all the fundamentals of computer science required for first year students embarking on a computing degree. Divided into five parts computer and data, computer hardware, computer software, data organization and with an introduction to some of the more advanced topics Foundations of Computer Science gives students a bird's eye view of the subject. Each chapter includes key terms, summaries, review questions, multiplechoice questions, and exercises to enhance learning, while introducing tools such as UML, structure chart and pseudocode, which students will need in order to succeed in later courses. The text is also supported by numerous figures, examples, exercises, selected solutions and a test bank, all designed to ease and aid the learning process. Updated to cover the latest technologies and changes to course requirements, this second edition features new and updated coverage of: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Ethics and Crimes, Networking, LINUX, and Security.
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- Q: What topics are covered in 'Foundations of Computer Science'? A: The book covers fundamentals of computer science, including computer and data, computer hardware, computer software, data organization, and introduces advanced topics like Artificial Intelligence, Networking, and Security.
- Q: Is this textbook suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is designed for first-year students embarking on a computing degree, making it an easy-to-read and navigate text for beginners.
- Q: What learning tools are included in each chapter? A: Each chapter includes key terms, summaries, review questions, multiple-choice questions, and exercises to enhance understanding and retention.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Foundations of Computer Science'? A: The book is authored by Behrouz A. Forouzan.
- Q: How many pages does this textbook have? A: The textbook contains 624 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this the latest edition of the textbook? A: No, this is the second edition, published on December 5, 2007, which has been updated to cover recent technologies.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The item condition is listed as acceptable.
- Q: Are there any supplementary materials included with the textbook? A: Yes, it is supported by numerous figures, examples, exercises, selected solutions, and a test bank to aid in the learning process.
- Q: Does this book include content on computer ethics? A: Yes, the book includes updated coverage of Computer Ethics and Crimes as part of its curriculum.