(eBook) (PDF) Introduction to Programming in Java: An Interdisciplinary Approach, 2nd edition

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Programming skills are indispensable in today’s world, not just for computer science students, but also for anyone in any scientific or technical discipline. An Introduction to Programming in Java, Second Edition, by Robert Sedgewick and Kevin Wayne is an accessible, interdisciplinary treatment that emphasizes important and engaging applications, not toy problems. The authors supply the tools needed for students and professionals to learn that programming is a natural, satisfying, and creative experience, and to become conversant with one of the world’s most widely used languages.   This example-driven guide focuses on Java’s most useful features and brings programming to life for every student in the sciences, engineering, and computer science.   Coverage includes Basic elements of programming: variables, assignment statements, built-in data types, conditionals, loops, arrays, and I/O, including graphics and soundFunctions, modules, and libraries: organizing programs into components that can be independently debugged, maintained, and reusedAlgorithms and data structures: sort/search algorithms, stacks, queues, and symbol tablesApplications from applied math, physics, chemistry, biology, and computer science  Drawing on their extensive classroom experience, the authors provide Q&As, exercises, and opportunities for creative engagement with the material throughout. Together with the companion materials, this book empowers people pursue a modern approach to teaching and learning programming.   Companion web site contains Chapter summariesSupplementary exercises, some with solutionsDetailed instructions for installing a Java programming environmentProgram code and test data suitable for easy downloadDetailed creative exercises, projects, and other supplementary mat  And companion studio-produced online videos provide students and professionals with the opportunity to engage with the material at their own pace and instructors the opportunity to spend their time with students helping them to succeed on assignments and exams.

Published by Addison Wesley (June 21st 2021) – Copyright © 2017
ISBN-13: 9780137459599
Subject: Programming – Introductory
Category: Java