Systematic Programming: An Introduction (Prentice-Hall Series in Automatic Computation)

Introduction -- Fundamental Notions -- The Structure Of Computers -- Programming Aid And Systems -- Some Simple Programs -- Finiteness Of Programs -- Sequential Notation And Programming Languages -- Data Types -- Programs Based On Recurrence Relations -- The File Data Structure -- The Array Data Structure -- Subroutines, Procedures, And Functions -- Transformations Of Number Representations -- Processing Of Text Using Array And File Structures -- Stepwise Program Development -- Appendices -- A. The Programming Language Pascal -- B. The Ascii Character Code. Includes Bibliographical References.