Ebook: Discovering computer science: interdisciplinary problems, principles, and Python programming

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the author; Chapter 1: What is computation?; Chapter 2: Elementary computations; Chapter 3: Visualizing abstraction; Chapter 4: Growth and decay; Chapter 5: Forks in the road; Chapter 6: Text, documents, and DNA; Chapter 7: Designing programs; Chapter 8: Data analysis; Chapter 9: Flatland; Chapter 10: Self-similarity and recursion; Chapter 11: Organizing data; Chapter 12: Networks; Chapter 13: Abstract data types; Appendix A: Installing Python; Appendix B: Python library reference; Bibliography; Back Cover.