Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Data Structures, 4th edition

Published by Pearson (March 8, 2018) © 2019

  • Tony Gaddis Haywood Community College
  • Godfrey Muganda North Central College
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For courses in computer programming in Java.

 

Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Data Structures provides a step-by-step introduction to programming in Java. This text is designed to be used in a 2 or 3 semester sequence and covers everything from the fundamentals of Java programming to algorithms and data structures. As with all Gaddis texts, every chapter contains clear and easy-to-read code listings, concise and practical real-world examples, and an abundance of exercises. With the 4th Edition, JavaFX has replaced Swing as the standard GUI library for Java in chapters that focus on GUI development.

Table of contents

  • 1. Introduction to Computers and Java
  • 2. Java Fundamentals
  • 3. Decision Structures
  • 4. Loops and Files
  • 5. Methods
  • 6. A First Look at Classes
  • 7. Arrays and the ArrayList Class
  • 8. A Second Look at Classes and Objects
  • 9. Text Processing and More about Wrapper Classes
  • 10. Inheritance
  • 11. Exceptions and Advanced File I/O
  • 12. JavaFX: GUI Programming and Basic Controls
  • 13. JavaFX: Advanced Controls
  • 14. JavaFX: Graphics, Effects, and Media
  • 15. Recursion
  • 16. Sorting, Searching, and Algorithm Analysis
  • 17. Generics
  • 18. Collections and the Stream API
  • 19. Linked Lists
  • 20. Stacks and Queues
  • 21. Binary Trees, AVL Trees, and Priority Queues

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