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C Programming Language
By Brian Kernighan; Dennis Ritchie
436,00 kr
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Description
Immerse yourself in one of the most influential texts in the field of computer science with C Programming Language by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie. Often referred to as the "K&R," this seminal work is not merely a manual; it is a comprehensive guide that has shaped the understanding of programming for decades.
The Story
The book delves into the intricacies of the C programming language, presenting both the syntax and the underlying principles that govern software development. Kernighan and Ritchie articulate complex concepts with clarity, making sophisticated ideas accessible to both novices and experienced programmers alike. The narrative is interspersed with practical examples that demonstrate the language's capabilities, encouraging readers to think critically and creatively when approaching programming challenges.
Why Readers Love It
- Clarity of Explanation: The authors possess an exceptional ability to break down complicated ideas into digestible segments.
- Practical Application: Each chapter includes exercises that reinforce learning and promote hands-on experience.
- Timeless Relevance: Despite being first published decades ago, the principles discussed remain pivotal in modern programming.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for aspiring programmers, computer science students, and seasoned professionals looking to deepen their understanding of C. Additionally, fans of The C Programming Language may appreciate other works by Kernighan, such as Programming in C, which further explore the nuances of programming techniques.
“A classic text that every programmer should have on their shelf.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 288
Publisher: Pearson
ISBN: 9780131103627
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