2010 ADictionaryOfComputing

• (Daintith & Wright, 2010) ⇒ John Daintith and Edmund Wright (editors). (2010). “A Dictionary of Computing].” In: Oxford University Press. ISBN:9780199234004

Subject Headings: Computer Science Dictionary.

Notes

• Sample content at http://www.oup.com/uk/booksites/content/9780199234004/0-19-923400-0.pdf
• Table of Contents: http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199234004.do?
• Recommended web links: http://www.oup.com/uk/booksites/content/9780199234004/links/
• Related to (Upton & Cook, 2008)'s "A Dictionary of Statistics" and (Martin, 2010)'s "A Dictionary of Science".

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Abstract

New edition of the best-selling Dictionary of Computing: the most up-to-date reference source of its kind

• Over 6,500 entries and more than 150 new to this edition
• Covers all aspects of computing; from networking and databases, to the internet and multimedia
• Contains biographical entries, feature panels on key topics, such as XML
• Uses jargon-free and concise definitions
• Provides recommended web links for many entries, accessible via the Dictionary of Computing website

New to this edition

• Fully revised and updated to include recent advances in computing
• 150 new entries
• Recommended web links, accessible via the Dictionary of Computing website, that offer valuable extra information
• Feature spreads on key topics, e.g. XML and applications of computers in other areas, e.g. accounting software, economic modelling, and bioinformatics

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	Author	volume	Date Value	title	type	journal	titleUrl	doi	note	year
2010 ADictionaryOfComputing				A Dictionary of Computing			http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199234004.do