Concepts in programming languages /
Isla Marlowe.
- First edition.
- ix, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to programming languages -- Syntax and semantics -- Programming paradigms -- Data types and variables -- Control structures -- Functions and procedures -- Object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts -- Memory management -- Concurrency and parallelism.
"Concepts in Programming Languages by Isla Marlowe is an insightful guide that navigates the complex world of programming languages. This book breaks down the fundamental principles that govern various programming languages, providing readers with a clear understanding of syntax, semantics, and language paradigms. Marlowe covers a broad spectrum of programming paradigms, including procedural, object-oriented, and functional programming, illustrating each with practical examples and comparative analyses. The book delves into language design and implementation, helping readers appreciate the nuances that make each language unique. Ideal for both students and seasoned programmers, Concepts in Programming Languages is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of how programming languages work and their application in solving real-world problems"-- Back cover.