Computer science reconsidered : the invocation model of process expression
by
 
Fant, Karl M.

Title
Computer science reconsidered : the invocation model of process expression

Author
Fant, Karl M.

ISBN
9780471798149

Personal Author
Fant, Karl M.

Publication Information
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience ; Chichester : John Wiley [distributor], c2007.

Physical Description
xix, 269 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

General Note
Formerly CIP.

Contents
1. A critical review of the notion of the algorithm in computer science -- 2. The simplicity of concurrency -- 3. Dehumanizing computer science -- 4. Transcending the variable -- 5. The invocation model -- 6. Along the spectrum -- 7. Composing boundaries -- 8. Time and memory -- 9. Incidental time -- 10. Points of view -- 11. Referential and autonomous process expression -- 12. The invocation language -- 13. Reflections.

Subject Term
Computer science.
 
Parallel processing (Electronic computers)
 
Electronic data processing -- Distributed processing.

Electronic Access
Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0741/2006052821-b.html
 
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0741/2006052821-d.html
 
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0741/2006052821-t.html