Explorations in Computing: An Introduction to Computer Science

This text offers insight into how computation is used to solve a variety of interesting and important real-world problems. Taking an active learning approach that uses hands-on projects to teach computer science concepts and applications, the text encourages students to explore computing ideas by running programs and testing them on different inputs. It requires no prior experience with programming and includes a set of exercises at the end of each chapter, with selected solutions in an appendix. A lab manual for Ruby and ... Read More

This text offers insight into how computation is used to solve a variety of interesting and important real-world problems. Taking an active learning approach that uses hands-on projects to teach computer science concepts and applications, the text encourages students to explore computing ideas by running programs and testing them on different inputs. It requires no prior experience with programming and includes a set of exercises at the end of each chapter, with selected solutions in an appendix. A lab manual for Ruby and RubyLabs and links to the latest versions of the software are available on the book's website. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook (2 Options) 180 Day Rental: $66.00 (Expires Dec 03, 2025) 365 Day Rental: $78.00 (Expires Jun 06, 2026) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $120.00 Title: Explorations in Computing by John S. Conery Publisher: Taylor & Francis Print ISBN: 9781439812624, 1439812624 eText ISBN: 9781439812631 Edition: 2010 1st edition Format: EPUB eBook	$66.00 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ