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COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS AND PROGRAMMING IN C

Author(s): Reema Thareja
9780198078883
Paperback
23 Feb 2012
564 Pages

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Heading Description

About the Book is designed to serve as a textbook for the

undergraduate students of engineering, computer science, computer applications, and information
technology. The book provides a thorough overview of all the fundamental concepts related to
computer science and programming.

Beginning with an introduction to computers, the

book offers a detailed account of various topics covered in computer fundamentals ranging from

the evolution and characteristics of computers, description of latest software technologies, and

the Internet, to the basics of C programming along with an introduction of important data

structures.

Written in lucid language, the book provides

several pedagogical features including numerous case studies, plenty of well-labelled

illustrations, key terms, and end-chapter exercises. Text is interspersed with notes that

provide additional but relevant information and programming tips that will help students avoid

common programming errors. In addition, numerous screenshots that aid students to visualize
Salient Features
the concepts and several example codes to apply the concepts learned in real-life scenario are
Gives a thorough overview of the concept of data structures including linked lists, stacks,
included.
queues, trees, and graphs

Contains numerous appendices on topics such as ASCII chart, ANSI C library functions,

algorithms and calculating program efficiency, and frequently asked questions, with

answers for further reference

Includes plenty of examples codes along with their outputs and several end-chapter

exercises, including objective type questions, review exercises, and programming problems.

Prefa ce Provides model test papers to familiarize students with thetype of questions asked in

examinations
Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction to Computers

Chapter 2. Input and Output Devices

Chapter 3. Binary Number System

Chapter 4. Computer Memory

Chapter 5. Computer Software

Chapter 6. Computer Networks and

the Internet

Chapter 7. Introduction to Algorithms and Programming Languages

Chapter 8. Introduction to C
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Chapter 10. Functions

Chapter 11. Arrays

Chapter 12. Strings

Chapter 13. Pointers

Chapter 14. Structure, Union, and Enumerated Data Types

Chapter 15. Files

Chapter 16. Preprocessor Directives

Chapter 17. Data Structures

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About the Author(s) Reema Thareja is Assistant Professor at Department of Computer Science, Shyama Prasad
Mukherjee College for Women, University of Delhi. She has completed B.I.S. (Hons), MCA (Software
Engineering), and MPhil (Computer Science). She is UGC NET qualified and specializes in
programming languages, operating systems, microprocessors, DBMS, multimedia, and web
technologies. She is currently pursuing PhD in the area of improving data warehouse quality.

She is also the author of s ing

C (GTU), Pro pu te
g in C
, all published by OUP India.

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