Programming and Problem Solving with C++: Brief, Sixth Edition
- 13h 4m
- Chip Weems, Nell Dale
- Jones and Bartlett Learning
- 2014
This concise and consolidated edition of the bestselling Programming and Problem Solving with C++ was developed in response to the need for a text that covered only what students and instructors are able to move through in a single semester. Sacrificing none of the breadth and detail of the comprehensive edition, the Brief Edition retains Dale and Weems’s trademark accessible and hands-on style. Highly relevant real-world examples and strong pedagogical features will engage students as they build key skills and absorb critical concepts. The text’s student-focused approach makes even the most difficult concepts in computer science programming accessible to all students. Expanded and reorganized, Programming and Problem Solving with C++: Brief, Sixth Edition presents advanced topics at the introductory level and is the ideal text for one-term introductory computer science programming courses.
New and Key Features:
- Includes new programming exercises and new, more student-friendly organization of material
- Provides new discussion of Pointers and expanded discussion of C-Strings
- Features strong pedagogical elements, including real-world case studies and highly relevant exercises that reinforce key concepts and build crucial skills
- Introduces C++ language constructs in parallel with appropriate theory so that students immediately realize practical applications
In this Book
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Overview of Programming and Problem Solving
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C++ Syntax and Semantics, and the Program Development Process
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Numeric Types, Expressions, and Output
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Program Input and the Software Design Process
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Conditions, Logical Expressions, and Selection Control Structures
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Looping
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Additional Control Structures
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Functions
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Scope, Lifetime, and More on Functions
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User-Defined Data Types
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Arrays
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Classes and Abstraction
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Recursion