McOwan, Peter William
The Power of Computational Thinking
- ISBN 13:
- 9781786341846
- author:
- McOwan, Peter William
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- World Scientific Publishing Europe Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 232
- Dimensions:
- 22.61 x 15.24 x 1.52 centimetres
- Genre:
- Computers, General, Computers,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
The Power Of Computational Thinking: Games, Magic And Puzzles To Help You Become A Computational Thinker
Discover how computational thinking has transformed our world and learn to apply its powerful approach to problem-solving in your own life. This engaging introduction by Professors Paul Curzon and Peter McOwan uses magic tricks, games, puzzles, and real-world challenges to explain key concepts such as algorithmic thinking, decomposition, abstraction, and pattern matching.
With this book, you'll gain a head start in learning the skills needed for coding and improve your everyday problem-solving abilities. You'll also develop a deeper understanding of how technology works and how to design and evaluate new technologies.