Isbn: 9789811299308 - conjuring with computation: a manual of magic and computing for beginners (13 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: New. The team behind Computer Science for Fun (CS4FN), brings you Conjuring with Computation: A Manual of Magic and Computing for Beginners. Develop your skills as a magician while also learning the basics of computer science by exploring its links to magic. Each chapter explains how to do a simple magic trick, step-by-step, then uses the trick to introduce linked fundamental ideas in computer science in a fun way.By reading the book you will learn to do self-working tricks, be able to hold magic shows, create your own versions of tricks, and with creativity even invent your own. We cover: Self-working card tricks;Magical jigsaws, boxes and other objects;False shuffles and cuts;False choices;Magic with books and pictures;Mentalism, clairvoyance and tricks with ghosts;Magic built on technology;Find out your friends' superpowers!;You will also learn how computation underpins conjuring, answering questions like: What is computation?;Why are the skills of a computational thinker, such as decomposition, abstraction and generalisation, so important?;Why is data represented in different ways?;How is easy-to-use software created?;How does maths underpin programming?;What are the basics of cyber security and privacy?;Why must we all understand how computing technology affects society?;The book includes profiles of computer scientists, alongside magicians with links to technology, through history.Master conjuring and thinking computationally.To learn more about the book and authors, click here.…

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Paperback. Zustand: New. The team behind Computer Science for Fun (CS4FN), brings you Conjuring with Computation: A Manual of Magic and Computing for Beginners. Develop your skills as a magician while also learning the basics of computer science by exploring its links to magic. Each chapter explains how to do a simple magic trick, step-by-step, then uses the trick to introduce linked fundamental ideas in computer science in a fun way.By reading the book you will learn to do self-working tricks, be able to hold magic shows, create your own versions of tricks, and with creativity even invent your own. We cover: Self-working card tricks;Magical jigsaws, boxes and other objects;False shuffles and cuts;False choices;Magic with books and pictures;Mentalism, clairvoyance and tricks with ghosts;Magic built on technology;Find out your friends' superpowers!;You will also learn how computation underpins conjuring, answering questions like: What is computation?;Why are the skills of a computational thinker, such as decomposition, abstraction and generalisation, so important?;Why is data represented in different ways?;How is easy-to-use software created?;How does maths underpin programming?;What are the basics of cyber security and privacy?;Why must we all understand how computing technology affects society?;The book includes profiles of computer scientists, alongside magicians with links to technology, through history.Master conjuring and thinking computationally.To learn more about the book and authors, click here.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. CONJURING WITH COMPUTATION | Curzon Paul | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2023 | World Scientific | EAN 9789811299308 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.