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The Third Edition of Data Abstraction and Problem Solving with Java: Walls and Mirrors employs the analogies of Walls (data abstraction) and Mirrors (recursion) to teach Java programming design solutions, in a way that beginning students find accessible. The book has a student-friendly pedagogical approach that carefully accounts for the strengths and weaknesses of the Java language. With this book, students will gain a solid foundation in data abstraction, object-oriented programming, and other problem-solving techniques.

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The Third Edition of Data Abstraction and Problem Solving with Java: Walls and Mirrors employs the analogies of Walls (data abstraction) and Mirrors (recursion) to teach Java programming design solutions, in a way that beginning students find accessible. The book has a student-friendly pedagogical approach that carefully accounts for the strengths and weaknesses of the Java language. With this book, students will gain a solid foundation in data abstraction, object-oriented programming, and other problem-solving techniques.

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  • Title Data Abstraction & Problem Solving with Java: Walls and Mirrors
  • Author Janet Prichard; Frank Carrano
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: third
  • Pages 960
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Pearson, Lebanon, Indiana, U.S.A.
  • Date February
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780132122306 / 0132122308
  • Weight 4.14 lbs (1.88 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 7.4 x 2.1 in (23.11 x 18.80 x 5.33 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Data structures (Computer science), Java (Computer program language)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010039426
  • Dewey Decimal Code 005.133

About the author

Dr. Janet Prichard is an assistant professor at Bryant College where she teaches web design and development, object-oriented computing, operating systems, and data structures courses. She has a B.A. in mathematics from Providence College, and earned her M.S. and Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Rhode Island. Her academic interests include real-time databases, database query languages, object-oriented analysis and design methodologies, database standards, client-server models, and Internet security. Dr. Prichard is the lead author of the Third Edition of Data Abstraction and Problem Solving with Java.

Frank M. Carrano is Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at the University of Rhode Island. He received his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from Syracuse University in 1969. His interests include data structures, computer science education, social issues in computing, and numerical computation. Professor Carrano is particularly interested in the design and delivery of undergraduate courses in computer science. He has authored several well-known computer science textbooks for undergraduates.

Frank's Making it Real blog http: //frank-m-carrano.com/blog/ extends his textbooks and lectures to a lively discussion with instructors and students about teaching and learning computer science.

Follow Frank on Twitter: http: //twitter.com/Frank_M_Carrano

Find him on Facebook: https: //www.facebook.com/makingitreal

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