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Essential mathematics for software engineers [multimedia] / prepared by Sheffield City Polytechnic, Hatfield Polytechnic, Loughborough University of Technology ; ICL Ltd. ; BBC-TV Open University Production Center, a production for the Alvey Directorate. - Stevenage : Peter Peregrinus Ltd. on behalf of the Institution of Electrical Engineers [distributors], 1986, c1987. - 4 v. : ill. ; sd., col. ; 30 cm. ; 1/2 in. pbk. + 1 videocassette (128 min.) :

VHS format. Videocassette and textbooks are to be used interactively.

Textbook contents: Vol. 1. Block 1 - The software crisis -- Block 2 - Sets and logic -- Block 3 - Functions. Vol. 2. Block 4 - Recursion and lists -- Block 5 - Relations -- Block 6 - Logic and proof. Vol. 3. Block 7 - Mathematics in use -- Block 8 - Specifying a diary system -- Block 9 - A software crisis? Vol. 4 Student's guide -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Tutor's guide.

Director, David Saunders ; narrator, Holly Wilson. Director, David Saunders ; narrator, Holly Wilson.

Teaches discrete mathematics so that computer software programmers may write programs more efficiently.

ISBN: 0863410952 (Vol. 1) 0863410960 (Vol. 2) 0863410979 (Vol. 3) 0863410987 (Vol. 4)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Software engineering--Mathematics.
Computer science--Mathematics.

Dewey Class. No.: 510.246213