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From the earliest examples of computation to the digital devices that are ubiquitous in modern society, the application of mathematics to computing has underpinned the technology that has built our world. This clearly written and enlightening textbook/reference provides a concise, introductory guide to the key mathematical concepts and techniques used by computer scientists. Spanning a wide range of topics – from number theory to software engineering – the book demonstrates the practical computing applications behind seemingly abstract ideas. The work of important figures such as…

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5 editions · 2 languages
  • Paperback · English · 2014
    Springer · 308 pages · 9781447160540
  • Ebook · English · 2013
    Springer London · 285 pages · 9781447145349
  • Hardcover · English · 2012
    Springer · 288 pages · 9781447145332
  • Paperback · English · 2012
    Springer · 308 pages · 9781447145356
  • Paperback · German · 2020
    Springer · 484 pages · 9783030342081
Mathematical Logic and Formal LanguagesLogic designHistory of Mathematical SciencesMath Applications in Computer ScienceLogics and Meanings of ProgramsCoding theoryComputer scienceCoding and Information Theory