David I. Schneider, University of Maryland

Published May, 1994 by Prentice Hall Engineering/Science/Mathematics

Copyright 1994, 676 pp.
Paper
ISBN 0-02-407611-2
$55.00

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Designed for use with the IBM-PC and its compatibles, the text presents the fundamentals of computer programming, such as input, decision structures, and loop structures, with a numeric orientation. Problem- solving techniques and structured programming are emphasized. Applications are drawn from engineering, mathematics, statistics, physics, astronomy, chemistry, biology, and computer science.

1. An Introduction to Computers and QBasic.
2. Problem Solving.
3. Fundamentals of QBasic.
4. Decisions.
5. Repetition.
6. Procedures.
7. Arrays.
8. Sequential Files.
9. Random-Access Files.
10. Graphics.
11. Random Numbers.
12. Visual Basic.
Appendixes.
Appendix A. ASCII Values.
Appendix B. Using a Mouse.
Appendix C. QBasic Statements, Functions, and Metacommands.
Appendix D. QBasic Debugging Tools.
Appendix E. A Summary of QBasic Editing Commands.
Appendix F. The QBasic Environment.
Appendix G. HOW TO (QBasic).
Appendix H. An Introduction to Windows.
Appendix I. HOW TO (Visual Basic).
Appendix J. Visual Basic Statements, Events, Functions, Methods, Properties, Data Types, and Operators.
Answers to Selected Odd-Numbered Exercises.
Index.
Index of Selected Engineering, Mathematics, and Science Applications.