Chapter 1. Introduction to Computer Science and Media Computation


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1.1

WHAT IS COMPUTER SCIENCE ABOUT?

1.2

WHAT COMPUTERS UNDERSTAND

1.3

MEDIA COMPUTATION: WHY DIGITIZE MEDIA?

1.4

COMPUTER SCIENCE FOR EVERYONE


Chapter Learning Objectives

  • To explain what computer science is about and what computer scientists are concerned with.

  • To explain why we digitize media.

  • To explain why it's valuable to study computing.

  • To use the concept of an encoding.

  • To explain what computers understand.



Introduction to Computing & Programming Algebra in Java(c) A Multimedia Approach
Introduction to Computing & Programming Algebra in Java(c) A Multimedia Approach
ISBN: N/A
EAN: N/A
Year: 2007
Pages: 191

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