Harris, Patricia

Understanding coding by building algorithms / Patricia Harris. - New York : Rosen Pub Group, c2017. - 24 pages: color illustrations 22 cm. - Spotlight on kids can code .

Includes index

"This detailed guide explores the historical development of algorithms and how they are used as a way of teaching computers to work through problems. Named for Persian mathematician Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, modern algorithms and functions make programming more efficient. Algorithms are simplified for readers using words, flowcharts, and pseudo code to build a beginning understanding of algorithms and how they are used in our modern, computerized world. Young coders and STEM students are sure to strengthen their technical skills with an in-depth and fun exploration of this essential coding topic"--Provided by the publisher.


in English

9781499428230


Computer programming--Juvenile literature
Algorithms--Juvenile literature
Computer science--Mathematics--Juvenile literature

005.1 H23ua c2017