Learn Java with Math: Using Fun Projects and Games

ISBN-13: 9781484252086 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 231 str.

Ron Dai

Spis treści

Part 1 Java Basic

1. Introduction

2. Number Basics.- 

3. Java Basics.- 

4. Start Playing With Java.- 

5. Variables.- 

6. First Algorithm.- 

7. Input and Output.- 

8. Errors and Tips.- 

9. Loop structure – For Loop.- 

10. Loop structure – While Loop.- 

11. Control Structure.- 

12. Summary.- 

13. Projects.- 

14. Hints

Part 2 Java Intermediate

15. Wright Brothers’ Coin Flip Game.- 

16. Pythagorean Triples.- 

17. Strong Typed Programming.- 

18. Conditional Statements.- 

19. Switch Statement.- 

20. Tracing Moving Objects.- 

21. Counting.- 

22. Factorization.- 

23. Exploratory Experimentation of Pi.- 

24. Class Concept – O.O.P. .- 

25. Interface – Total Abstraction.- 

26. Inheritance – Code Reuse.- 

27. Encapsulation and Polymorphism.- 

28. Array - a Simple and Efficient Data Structure 

29. Common Pitfalls

30. Design Considerations

31. IOU Computation.- 

32. Projects.- 

Appendix A. Java Intermediate Solutions.

O autorze

Ron Dai is a Microsoft software engineer and a mathematics and computer science instructor for NWSC in Washington.  He enjoys teaching computer science using math.  

Blurb

There are many good Java programming books on the market, but it's not easy to find one fit for a beginner. This book simplifies the complexity of Java programming and guides you through the journey to effectively work under the hood. 

You'll start with the fundamentals of Java programming and review how it integrates with basic mathematical concepts through many practical examples. You'll witness firsthand how Java can be a powerful tool or framework in your experimentation work.

Learn Java with Math reveals how a strong math foundation is key to learning programming design. Using this as your motivation, you'll be programming in Java in no time.