This book is designed for young readers with an interest in computer science and logical thinking skills. It will serve as an introduction to algorithms--what they are, how computers use them to handle data, and how they can be used to solve problems. Problems are slowly introduced, with samples and plenty of explanation, and characters walk through each problem along with the reader. Each chapter also contains a short article about a computer-related topic. It is sure to engage any reader with an interest in computers and lay a foundation for learning computer science!
This book is designed for young readers with an interest in computer science and logical thinking skills. It will serve as an introduction to algorithms--what they are, how computers use them to handle data, and how they can be used to solve problems. Problems are slowly introduced, with samples and plenty of explanation, and characters walk through each problem along with the reader. Each chapter also contains a short article about a computer-related topic. It is sure to engage any reader with an interest in computers and lay a foundation for learning computer science!