John Whitington

Broschiertes Buch

How Computers Make Books

From Graphics Rendering, Search Algorithms, and Functional Programming to Indexing and Typesetting

Beschreibung

How Computers Make Books explores the elegance of modern digital printing, from how a computer knows where to place ink to reproducing shades of grey and laying out paragraphs on the page. From graphics rendering, search algorithms, and functional programming to indexing and typesetting, the book introduces what is wonderful about computer science.

Autor

John Whitington, is the founder of a company which builds software for electronic document processing. He has studied and taught Computer Science at Queens College, Cambridge and has authored a number of computer science textbooks.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manning Publications
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 185mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781633438675
• ISBN-10: 1633438678
• Artikelnr.: 67335395