Absolute Java: United States Edition - Softcover

Praised for providing an engaging balance of complete examples and explanatory discussion, Absolute Java,Third Edition, is the most comprehensive and accessible book available to both the novice and intermediate Java programming student. Best-selling author Walt Savitch delivers concepts and techniques in a clear and concise style using understandable language and code enhanced by a suite of pedagogical tools. This book is appropriate for introductory courses covering Java (TM) and intermediate programming courses introducing Java (TM).

Walter Savitch is Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at the University of California at San Diego. He received his PhD in mathematics from the University of California at Berkeley in 1969. Since that time he has been on the faculty of the University of California in San Diego (UCSD). He served as director of the UCSD Interdisciplinary PhD program in Cognitive Science for over ten years. He has served as a visiting researcher at the Computer Science departments of the University of Washington in Seattle and and at the University of Colorado in Boulder, and has been a visiting scholar at the Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica in Amsterdam.