The goal for this second edition is to make it programming-language neutral, so that it may serve as an introductory programming textbook for students using any of a variety of programming languages, …

Programming Language: A programming language is composed of a set of instructions in a language understandable to the programmer and recognizable by a computer.

While computer programming is not computer science, programming allows us to exercise the core skills that all computer scientists possess. Also, sharpening our algorithmic thinking makes us better …

While this book assumes no prior knowledge whatsoever when it comes to programming, it does assume that you have some familiarity with using a computer and have a basic understanding of …

We call instructions written in a high-level programming language statements. In this chapter, we will learn about statements that get input from user, perform computations, store data and computation …

Discuss the major aspects of a computer program and how computers solve problems. Implement small programs to solve well-defined problems. Able to develop programming and computer science skills …

The goal for this second edition is to make it programming-language neutral, so that it may serve as an introductory programming textbook for students using any of a variety of programming languages, …