Computer science. Basic course. 13th ed. Brookshir J. G., Brillov D.

This book is written for students who have chosen computer science with their profession and for students specializing in any other disciplines. A wide coverage of the material, along with a clear presentation, makes it accessible to readers with any basic level. The purpose of this book is a comprehensive idea of ​​the subject of computer sciences, covering all its aspects, from purely practical to completely abstract. This approach to the study of basic concepts opens up any, not necessarily computer disciplines of the entire breadth of the subject and allows you to get a general idea of ​​the possibilities that are available to them in a modern technocratic society. The presentation of the material is carried out from simple to complex, from specific aspects to abstract, and each topic in question directly leads to the following. Nevertheless, individual chapters and sections of the book are quite independent and may well be considered as independent units.

The great advantage of this book is the presence of about 1000 tasks and exercises designed to consolidate the understanding of the basic concepts, as well as discuss the ethical and legal aspects of the technologies under consideration, which you need to know in order to use them safely and responsibly. The selection of social and social issues given at the end of each chapter, the purpose of which is to make the reader think about the connections between the material and the society in which they live. An important feature of this, thirteenth edition is the transition to the use of Python language to record examples of code and pseudo -cod.