High-Performance Scientific Computing

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ETHICS IN A COMPUTING CULTURE introduces key ideas in moral theory and professionalism to explore the hottest topics in computer ethics. With a unique blend of theory, application, and critical thinki

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Tablet computing devices have not only captured a wide swath of the consumer electronics market, they are also finding a warm welcome in many businesses, where portability, connectivity, and usability

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Algorithms, Languages, Automata, & Compilers: A Practical Approach is designed to cover the standard theory of computing topics through a strong emphasis on practical applications rather than the

This textbook explores quantum information and quantum computing and is designed for third and fourth year undergraduate students. The first two chapters introduce photons and the quanta of light and

Walks students through the scientific process by using examples from the kitchen