Dictionary of Computing

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ISBN 10: 019286131X / ISBN 13: 9780192861313

Verlag: Oxford University Press, 1991

Beschreibung

Leichte Risse; Farbveränderung durch Alter/Sonne. The entries have been written by practitioners in all branches of computing and associated fields under the scrutiny of distinguished scholars from both sides of the Atlantic. Instructive diagrams and tables supplement the text where appropriate.

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Dictionary of Computing
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1991
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 019286131X
• ISBN-13: 9780192861313
• Einband: Softcover
• Auflage: 3. Auflage
• Zustand: Fine

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Inhaltsangabe

Now for available for the first time in the handy paperback Oxford Reference series, the Dictionary of Computing is an authoritative and comprehensive guide of over 4,500 words and terms that span every aspect of computing and related fields. Recently brought up to date to reflect current advances in computer science, the Third Edition offers 550 new entries that provide concise, readable explanations of terms used in microcomputing, networking, and information technology, and pays special attention to new approaches in programming, computer organization and architecture, hardware, and software. Here readers will find everything from "BITNET," "desktop publishing," "hypertext," and "neural net," to "pull-down menu," "transputer," "virus," and "wimp." With its clear language and wealth of instructive diagrams and tables, the Dictionary of Computing should be at the fingertips of every computer user, from beginner to sophisticated professional.