Think Java: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist (Version 5)
An introduction to Java programming for beginners. It is tailored for students preparing for the Computer Science Advanced Placement (AP) Exam, but it is for anyone who wants to learn Java.
Tag(s): Introduction to Computer Science Java
Publication date: 31 Dec 2012
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Paperback: 266 pages
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Publisher: Green Tea Press
License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
Post time: 24 Oct 2004 04:49:33
Think Java: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist (Version 5)
Allen B. Downey wrote:Think Java is a free textbook available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License . Readers are free to copy and distribute the text; they are also free to modify it, which allows them to adapt the book to different needs, and to help develop new material.
Allen B. Downey wrote:Think Java is an introduction to Java programming for beginners. It is tailored for students preparing for the Computer Science Advanced Placement (AP) Exam, but it is for anyone who wants to learn Java.
Think Java is concise. It uses a subset of Java that lets students work on interesting projects without getting bogged down in the details of Java.
Think Java teaches program development and debugging; these topics are discussed throughout the book and summarized in two appendices.
About The Author(s)
Allen B. Downey (born May 11, 1967) is an American computer scientist, Professor of Computer Science at the Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering and writer of free textbooks. Downey received in 1989 his BS and in 1990 his MA, both in Civil Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and his PhD in Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley in 1997.
Allen B. Downey (born May 11, 1967) is an American computer scientist, Professor of Computer Science at the Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering and writer of free textbooks. Downey received in 1989 his BS and in 1990 his MA, both in Civil Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and his PhD in Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley in 1997.