Fundamentals of Computer Science (Double Color)

This book is the result of the construction of the basic computer course of Zhejiang University. This book has 10 chapters in total. Chapters 1 to 3 focus on the basic knowledge of computers, the basics of number systems, coding and digital logic, and the hardware components of computers. Chapters 4 to 6 introduce computer operating systems, software, algorithms, etc. Among them, algorithms are the core content of computer science. Chapter 7 introduces database-related knowledge. Chapter 8 introduces networking, including basic knowledge of the Internet. Chapter 9 introduces some advanced topics about computing, including high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and computing theory. Chapter 10 discusses issues related to the information society, including laws, copyrights, environment, health, computer security, viruses, hackers, etc. This book provides free electronic courseware. _X005F_x000D_ This book is suitable as a textbook for basic computer courses in universities and as an introductory course for computer majors.