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Computational Thinking for the Modern Problem Solver
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Computational Thinking for the Modern Problem Solver

by David Riley, Kenny A. Hunt
March 2014
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
405 pages
12h 16m
English
Chapman and Hall/CRC
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Chapter 1
What Is Computational
Thinking?
Computational inking—It represents a universally applicable atti-
tude and skill set everyone, not just computer scientists, should be
eager to learn and use.
JEANNETTE WING
Is there any human invention that has changed the world more than the
computer? Certainly this is a question worthy of discussion. We live in
a time when not owning a computer puts a person at a disadvantage in
countless ways. Apart from desktop computers, laptop computers, and
tablet computers, many other of today’s devices rely upon embedded
OBJECTIVES
To provide a working definition for the concept of computational thinking
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ISBN: 9781466587793