Overview
- Provides self-guided modules that allow students to learn independently
- Explains the computer science fundamentals used by science software
- Presents content that can be integrated into a range of different introductory courses in science
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
- Request lecturer material: sn.pub/lecturer-material
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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About this book
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Dr. Kevin Brewer is Co-Chair and Professor in the Department of Engineering in the Walker School of Engineering at Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL, USA.
Dr. Cathy Bareiss is a Professor of Computer Science at the same institution.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Concise Guide to Computing Foundations
Book Subtitle: Core Concepts and Select Scientific Applications
Authors: Kevin Brewer, Cathy Bareiss
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29954-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-29952-5Published: 12 October 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-80694-5Published: 16 June 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-29954-9Published: 30 September 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 191
Number of Illustrations: 35 b/w illustrations, 41 illustrations in colour
Topics: Models and Principles, Computer Appl. in Life Sciences, Computer Applications in Chemistry, Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis, Geographical Information Systems/Cartography