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The McGraw-Hill computer handbook

Title
The McGraw-Hill computer handbook / editor in chief, Harry Helms ; overview by Adam Osborne ; foreword by Thomas C. Bartee.
Publication
  • New York : McGraw-Hill, [1983]
  • ©1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Helms, Harry L.
  • Osborne, Adam
  • Bartee, Thomas C.
  • McGraw-Hill Book Company. issuing body.
Description
xvi, 950 pages in various pagings : illustrations; 29 cm.
Summary
Covers computer history, mathematics, databases, languages, and developments.
Subject
  • Computers > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Computer programming > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Programming languages (Electronic computers) > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Ordinateurs > Guides, manuels, etc
  • Programmation (Informatique) > Guides, manuels, etc
  • Langages de programmation > Guides, manuels, etc
  • Ordinateurs
  • Programming languages (Electronic computers)
  • Computer programming
  • Computers
  • Datenverarbeitung
  • Informatik
  • Programmiersprache
  • Programmierung
  • Informatica
  • COMPUTERS
  • COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
  • PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
  • DATA PROCESSING
  • HANDBOOKS
  • Computer systems
Genre/Form
  • Handbook
  • handbooks.
  • Handbooks and manuals
  • Handbooks and manuals.
  • Guides et manuels.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Computer History and Concepts -- Computer Structures -- Number Systems and Codes -- Boolean Algebra and Logic Networks -- Sequential Networks -- The Arithmetic-Logic Unit -- The Memory Element -- Software -- Input, Output, And Secondary Storage Devices -- Timesharing Systems -- Assembly and System Level Programming -- Survey Of High--Level Programming Languages -- BASIC -- COBOL -- FORTAIN -- Pascal PL/I -- Hardware and Software Documentation -- Databases and File-System Organization -- Computer Graphics -- Artificial Intelligence and Robotics -- Character Printers -- Graphics Plotters -- Survey of Microprocessor Technology -- Microcomputers and Programming -- Subroutines, Interrupts, and Arithmetic -- Interfacing Concepts -- Microcomputer Operating Systems -- Audio Output: Speech and Music -- Voice Recognition.
ISBN
  • 0070279721
  • 9780070279728
LCCN
83001044
OCLC
  • ocm09254710
  • 9254710
  • SCSB-61106
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library