Professor Harvey's Introduction to Abstraction
| Collection: | The Beauty and Joy of Computing |
| Source: | http://inst.eecs.berkeley.edu/~cs10/sp11/lec/01/2010-08-30-CS10-L01-BH-Abstraction.txt |
| Format: | txt |
| Description: | |
Professor Brian Harvey's introduction to abstraction as a central idea to computer science. Uses abstractions in the car (automatic transmission, etc) as metaphors for abstractions in programming.
This item appears in:
Abstraction (Big Ideas)
Abstracting (Computational Thinking Practice)
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| Creator(s): | Brian Harvey |
| Publisher: | UC Berkeley |
| Subject: | programming, abstraction |
| Type: | Reading Assignment |
| Language: | en |
