A Concise and Practical Introduction to Programming Algorithms in Java

• Main Author: Nielsen, Frank. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2009.
• Series: Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Software engineering.; Data structures (Computer science).; Computer Science.; Data Structures.; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-339-6

This gentle introduction to programming and algorithms has been designed as a first course for undergraduates, and requires no prior knowledge. Divided into two parts the first covers programming basic tasks using Java. The fundamental notions of variables, expressions, assignments with type checkin...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Part 1 Getting Started
• Expressions, Variables and Assignments
• Conditional Structures and Loops
• Functions and Recursive Functions
• Arrays
• Part II Data-structures and Algorithms
• Objects and Strings
• Searching and Sorting
• Linked Lists
• Object-oriented Data Structures
• Paradigms for Optimization Problems
• The Science of Computing
• Part III Exam Review
• Exam and Solution
• Bibliography.