Modelling Computing Systems

Mathematics for Computer Science

AvFaron Moller,Georg Struth

Häftad, Engelska, 2013

Del i serien Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science

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Beskrivning

This engaging text presents the fundamental mathematics and modelling techniques for computing systems in a novel and light-hearted way, which can be easily followed by students at the very beginning of their university education.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2013-07-24
Mått:155 x 235 x 28 mm
Vikt:776 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science
Antal sidor:500
Förlag:Springer London Ltd
ISBN:9781848003217

Utforska kategorier

Systemvetenskap och AI inom Data och IT

Mer om författaren

Prof. Faron Moller is a Professor of Computer Science at Swansea University, UK.Dr. Georg Struth is a Reader in Computer Science at the University of Sheffield, UK.

Recensioner i media

From the reviews: "This book by UK academics Moller (Swansea Univ.) and Struth (Univ. of Sheffield) is designed to serve as a textbook for first-year university students in computer science. The volume contains 15 chapters, divided in two parts. ... libraries may wish to acquire it for the benefit of advanced undergraduates. Summing Up: Recommended. Only comprehensive academic mathematics and computer science collections." (B. Borchers, Choice, Vol. 51 (7), March, 2014) "This book contains essential mathematics and modelling techniques for computing systems for which a presentation style suitable for first year undergraduate students has been chosen. ... The book contains more than 200 exercises throughout the text and provides complete solutions at the back of the book on more than 80 pages." (Gudula Runger, zbMATH, Vol. 1278, 2014)

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- Part I: Mathematics for Computer Science.- Propositional Logic.- Sets.- Boolean Algebras and Circuits.- Predicate Logic.- Proof Strategies.- Functions.- Relations.- Inductive and Recursive Definitions.- Proofs by Induction.- Games and Strategies.- Part II: Modelling Computing Systems.- Modelling Processes.- Distinguishing Between Processes.- Logical Properties of Processes.- Concurrent Processes.- Temporal Properties.