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Java: An Introduction to Computing
ISBN-10: 0-13-014251-4
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-014251-1
Published by Prentice Hall
© 2001
Pub. Date: Jan 2, 2001
Format: Paper
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Table of Contents
(NOTE: Each chapter begins with Chapter Objectives and ends with Chapter Summary and Programming Pointers and/or Programming Problems.)
Beginning Snapshots.
1. Problem Solving and Software Engineering.
2. Some Java Fundamentals.
3. Types and Expressions.
4. Methods.
5. Using Control Structures in Methods.
6. More about Classes: Instance Methods.
7. Selection.
8. Repetition Structures.
9. Arrays.
10. File I/O.
11. Inheritance and OOP.
12. Data Structures.
13. Advanced Topics.
Appendixes.
Index.
Beginning Snapshots.
1. Problem Solving and Software Engineering.
A Brief History of OOP and Java. Introduction to Java Application Programs. Introduction to Java Applet Programs. Problem Solving through Software Engineering.
2. Some Java Fundamentals.
Example: A Payroll Program. Types, Variables, and Constants. Some Basic Program Features. Java Documentation—API. Introduction to GUIs: A GUI Greeter.
3. Types and Expressions.
Introductory Example: Einstein's Equation. Primitive Types and Reference Types. Numeric Types and Expressions. Assignment Expressions. Java's boolean Type and Expressions. Java's Character-Related Types and Expressions. Graphical/Internet Java: Einstein's Equation.
4. Methods.
Introductory Example: Old MacDonald Had a Farm… Getting Started with Methods. Example: The Volume of a Sphere. Methods: A Summary. Graphical/Internet Java: Old MacDonald…Applet.
5. Using Control Structures in Methods.
Example: An Improved Payroll Program. Methods That Use Selection. Methods That Use Repetition. Graphical/Internet Java: Old MacDonald…Applet Revisited.
6. More about Classes: Instance Methods.
Introductory Example: Modeling Temperatures. Designing a Class. Implementing Class Attributes. Implementing Class Operations. Graphical/Internet Java: Raise the Flag.
7. Selection.
Introductory Example: The Mascot Problem. Selection: The if Statement Revisited. Selection: The Switch Statement. Selection: Conditional Expressions. Graphical/Internet Java: Event-Driven Programming.
8. Repetition Structures.
Introductory Example: The Punishment of Gauss. Repetition: The For Loop Revisited. Repetition: The While Loop. Repetition: The Do Loop. Choosing the Right Loop. Introduction to Recursion. Graphical/Internet Java: A Guessing Game.
9. Arrays.
Introductory Example: Ms. White's Test Score Analyzer. Arrays. Sorting. Searching. Processing Command-Line Arguments. Multidimensional Arrays. Graphical/Internet Java: A Pie-Chart Class.
10. File I/O.
Introductory Example: Weather Data Analysis. Java's I/O System: Readers, Writers, and Streams. Exceptions. More about I/O Streams. Example: Scanning for a Virus. Example: Retrieving Student Information. Graphical/Internet Java: Student Data Retrieval GUI.
11. Inheritance and OOP.
Introductory Example: A Trip to the Aviary. Inheritance and Polymorphism. Example: Geological Classification. Example: An O-O Payroll Program. Graphical/Internet Java: A Function Plotter.
12. Data Structures.
Introductory Example: Counting Internet Addresses. The ArrayList and LinkedList Classes. Example: A Stack Application and Class. Example: Building a Queue Class. An Introduction to Trees. Graphical/Internet Java: A PolygonSketcher Class.
13. Advanced Topics.
Introductory Example Sorting a List. Topic: Multithreading. Topic: Client-Server Networking. Graphical/Internet Java: Moon Animation. The End?
Appendixes.
A: Unicode Character Set. B: Java Keywords. C: Java Operators. D: Java Packages and Classes. E: Number Systems. F: Answers to Quick Quizzes.
Index.
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