• Intro to Programming
  • 1. Elements of Programming
    • 1.1 Your First Program
    • 1.2 Built-in Types of Data
    • 1.3 Conditionals and Loops
    • 1.4 Arrays
    • 1.5 Input and Output
    • 1.6 Case Study: PageRank
  • 2. Functions
    • 2.1 Static Methods
    • 2.2 Libraries and Clients
    • 2.3 Recursion
    • 2.4 Case Study: Percolation
  • 3. OOP
    • 3.1 Using Data Types
    • 3.2 Creating Data Types
    • 3.3 Designing Data Types
    • 3.4 Case Study: N-Body
  • 4. Data Structures
    • 4.1 Performance
    • 4.2 Sorting and Searching
    • 4.3 Stacks and Queues
    • 4.4 Symbol Tables
    • 4.5 Case Study: Small World

• Computer Science
  • 5. Theory of Computing
    • 5.1 Formal Languages
    • 5.2 Turing Machines
    • 5.3 Universality
    • 5.4 Computability
    • 5.5 Intractability
    • 9.9 Cryptography
  • 6. A Computing Machine
    • 6.1 Representing Info
    • 6.2 TOY Machine
    • 6.3 TOY Programming
    • 6.4 TOY Virtual Machine
  • 7. Building a Computer
    • 7.1 Boolean Logic
    • 7.2 Basic Circuit Model
    • 7.3 Combinational Circuits
    • 7.4 Sequential Circuits
    • 7.5 Digital Devices

• Beyond
  • 8. Systems
    • 8.1 Library Programming
    • 8.2 Compilers
    • 8.3 Operating Systems
    • 8.4 Networking
    • 8.5 Applications Systems
  • 9. Scientific Computation
    • 9.1 Floating Point
    • 9.2 Symbolic Methods
    • 9.3 Numerical Integration
    • 9.4 Differential Equations
    • 9.5 Linear Algebra
    • 9.6 Optimization
    • 9.7 Data Analysis
    • 9.8 Simulation

• Related Booksites
• Web Resources
  • FAQ
  • Data
  • Code
  • Errata
  • Lectures
  • Appendices
    • A. Operator Precedence
    • B. Writing Clear Code
    • C. Glossary
    • D. TOY Cheatsheet
    • E. Matlab
  • Coursera MOOCs
    • Programming with a Purpose
    • Algorithms, Theory, Machines
  • Certificate Courses
    • Programming with a Purpose
    • Algorithms, Theory, Machines
  • Java Cheatsheet
  • Programming Assignments

Errata

Introduction to Computer Science.

For brevity, we have suppressed the spelling and grammatical errors.

• Here are the known errors in the third printing (May 2018) of the book.

• Here are the known errors in the second printing (December 2016) of the book.

• Here are the known errors in the first printing (June 2016) of the book.

• Here are the known errors in the studio-produced lectures slides and videos.

Last modified on January 06, 2025.

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