Basic Linear Algebra is a text for first year students leading from concrete examples to abstract theorems, via tutorial-type exercises.
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Programming Languages is a self-contained approach to the topic, and differentiates between the design, implementation and pragmatic aspects of programming languages overall. The main programming paradigms are presented, in a straightforward way.
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Designed as an introduction to higher-education mathematics, Bridging the Gap is the only book of this sort written for students by students.
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