Abstraction: Imposing Order on Complexity in Software Design
journal contribution
posted on 2004-01-01, 00:00 authored by Mary Shaw-
Table of contents:
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Front Matteri-xiv
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Prelude: Emily Shops at VirtualEmporia.com1-8
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Part One: The Essential Character of Computer Science1 The Essential Character of Computer Science9-24
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Part Two: Selected Perspectives on Computer Science 2 Exponential Growth, Computability, and Complexity25-56
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3 Simulation57-64
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4 Abstraction, Representation, and Notations65-78
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5 Data, Representation, and Information79-100
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6 Achieving Intelligence101-126
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7 Building Computing Systems of Practical Scale127-158