Introduction to Computing: Explorations in Language, Logic, and Machines

Introduction to Computing: Explorations in Language, Logic, and Machines
by David Evans

Publisher: University of Virginia 2009
Number of pages: 298

Description:
This book is a survey introduction to the most important ideas in computing. It focuses on how to describe information processes by defining procedures, how to analyze the costs required to carry out a procedure, and the fundamental limits of what can and cannot be computed mechanically.