Lauren Ipsum A Story about Computer Science and Other Improbable Things

Name: Lauren Ipsum A Story about Computer Science and Other Improbable Things
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ISBN: 9781593275747

ISBN-10: 1593275749

ISBN-13: 9781593275747

Edition: 2014

Authors: Carlos Bueno

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Lauren Ipsum is a full-color, illustrated adventure that introduces you to computer science with a fantastical tale... that never once mentions computers! Follow Laurie, a clever girl lost in Userland, as she uses logic and problem solving skills to find her way home. Along the way, you'll explore all sorts of computer science concepts, including timing attacks, algorithm design, and common programming problems like the traveling salesman. After the story, easy explanations connect real-world computer science to the various characters, locations, and objects Laurie encounters on her journey. Lauren Ipsum is an entertaining way to help kids develop the critical thinking and problem-solving…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: No Starch Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/14/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 9.33" wide x 8.78" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English