Merlin Raj, Computer Science Fundamentals For Kids
Merlin Raj, Computer Science Fundamentals For Kids

Author: D. G. Priya

Publisher:

Published: 2020-03-17

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781951767099

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My name is Merlin Raj. Usually, the only worry I have is to be the best service dog to my boy. I help Matthew walk to all the right classes at school. But when my human Mom has to go away for winter break, getting ready for the holiday becomes a mess. I might be a super-smart, spectacle-wearing golden retriever but could I help my best friend with more than a disability? Gulp. Then, a class on algorithms gets me barking up the right Christmas tree. From making cakes to fending off zombie bunnies, my mission is to program the perfect holiday. But when disaster strikes, only Santa can teach this service pup the right algorithm to lift my family's spirits. Can Merlin Raj help make Matthew's spirits bright? Merlin Raj, The Santa Algorithm is the first installment in the Merlin Raj, Computer Science Service Dog chapter-book series. With a Computer Science degree and a passion for preparing kids for the future, author Priya Ardis blends technology with animal stories to stimulate a desire to read. Each book in the series introduces a new programming skill, complete with study guides for educators. If you or your child like delightful dog tales, practical examples, and accessible learning tools, then you'll love Priya Ardis' tail-wagging adventure.

Merlin Raj and the Santa Algorithm
Merlin Raj and the Santa Algorithm

Author: D. G. Priya

Publisher: Vulcan Ink

Published: 2020-03-17

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 195176708X

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My name is Merlin Raj. I have a small weakness for socks which makes life as a service dog difficult. Usually, I only have to worry about helping my boy, Matthew, walk at school. But when my human Mom has to go away for winter break, getting ready for the holiday becomes a mess. I might be a super-smart golden retriever who wears glasses, but could I help my best friend with more than a disability? Gulp. Will a class on algorithms get me barking up the right Christmas tree? Merlin Raj, The Santa Algorithm is the first installment in the Merlin Raj, Computer Science Service Dog chapter-book series. From artists to astronauts, the jobs of the future will deal with computers. But do kids want to read a coding book? Not as much as dog stories. With a Computer Science degree and a passion for preparing kids for the future, author D. G. Priya blends technology with animal stories to stimulate a desire to read. Each book in the series introduces a new programming skill, complete with study guides for educators. If you or your child like delightful dog tales, practical examples, and accessible learning tools, then you'll love D. G. Priya's tail-wagging adventure.

Merlin Raj and the Love Me Not Race
Merlin Raj and the Love Me Not Race

Author: D. G. Priya

Publisher: Vulcan Ink

Published: 2020-05-19

Total Pages: 105

ISBN-13: 1951767179

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Do kids want to read a coding book? Not as much as dog stories. Read the series called "...emotionally resonant...enjoyable STEM-centered novelfor young readers..." -- Kirkus Reviews My name is Merlin Raj. I have a teeny tiny weakness for socks which makes life as a service dog difficult. Usually, I only have to worry about helping my boy, Matthew, walk at school. But when my family signs up for their first 5k race, this super-smart golden retriever who wears glasses will also have to become a racing trainer. Yikes! Will Boolean math help me uncover the heart of a champion? Appealing to readers of all ages, Merlin Raj and the Love Me Not Race is the continuing installment in this ILLUSTRATED chapter-book series. From artists to astronauts, the jobs of the future will deal with computers. With a Computer Science degree and a passion for preparing kids for the future, author D. G. Priya blends technology with animal stories to stimulate a desire to read. Each book in the series introduces a new programming skill. If you or your child like delightful dog tales that explores universally positive themes, including empathy, kindness, dedication, and the importance of being true to one's self, then you'll love D. G. Priya's tail-wagging adventure.

Merlin Raj and the Drones of Sleepy Hollow
Merlin Raj and the Drones of Sleepy Hollow

Author: D. G. Priya

Publisher: Vulcan Ink

Published: 2020-09-23

Total Pages: 107

ISBN-13: 195176725X

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Mom's Choice Gold Award Winner "...the more conceptual discussion of algorithms is well done, and thestory is satisfying and emotionally resonant..." -- Kirkus Reviews My name is Merlin Raj and I live in Sleepy Hollow. Legend has it that a Headless Horseman haunts the town. Usually, I only have to worry about helping my boy, Matthew, to walk at school. But during the spookiest time of year, we’ll tackle the scariest one of all—big brother. Boo! Will learning conditional logic save this family’s Halloween from certain doom? Appealing to readers of all ages, Merlin Raj and the Drones of Sleepy Hollow, is part of an ILLUSTRATED chapter-book series. From artists to astronauts, the jobs of the future will deal with computers. But do kids want to read a coding book? Not as much as dog stories. With a Computer Science degree and a passion for preparing kids for the future, author D. G. Priya blends technology with animal stories to stimulate a desire to read.Each book in the series introduces a new programming skill. If you or your child like delightful dog tales that explores universally positive themes, including empathy, kindness, dedication, and the importance of being true to one's self, then you'll love D. G. Priya's tail-wagging adventure.

My Boyfriend Merlin
My Boyfriend Merlin

Author: Priya Ardis

Publisher: Priya Ardis

Published: 2019-10-14

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 0984833900

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My Boyfriend Merlin picks up where King Arthur left off. Fast-forward a thousand years or so. The sword in the stone has come back to the Land and it chooses Merlin's ex-girlfriend as a candidate to be the next Arthur.

Computer Architecture
Computer Architecture

Author: John L. Hennessy

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 858

ISBN-13: 012383872X

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The computing world is in the middle of a revolution: mobile clients and cloud computing have emerged as the dominant paradigms driving programming and hardware innovation. This book focuses on the shift, exploring the ways in which software and technology in the 'cloud' are accessed by cell phones, tablets, laptops, and more

Think Complexity
Think Complexity

Author: Allen B. Downey

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2012-02-23

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 1449331696

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Expand your Python skills by working with data structures and algorithms in a refreshing context—through an eye-opening exploration of complexity science. Whether you’re an intermediate-level Python programmer or a student of computational modeling, you’ll delve into examples of complex systems through a series of exercises, case studies, and easy-to-understand explanations. You’ll work with graphs, algorithm analysis, scale-free networks, and cellular automata, using advanced features that make Python such a powerful language. Ideal as a text for courses on Python programming and algorithms, Think Complexity will also help self-learners gain valuable experience with topics and ideas they might not encounter otherwise. Work with NumPy arrays and SciPy methods, basic signal processing and Fast Fourier Transform, and hash tables Study abstract models of complex physical systems, including power laws, fractals and pink noise, and Turing machines Get starter code and solutions to help you re-implement and extend original experiments in complexity Explore the philosophy of science, including the nature of scientific laws, theory choice, realism and instrumentalism, and other topics Examine case studies of complex systems submitted by students and readers

My Boyfriend Merlin
My Boyfriend Merlin

Author: Priya Ardis

Publisher:

Published: 2012-04-01

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9780984833924

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If you can't trust your boyfriend, who can you trust? In this modern Arthurian, nice girl Arriane, aka Ryan, DuLac just found out her bad-boy biker boyfriend, Matt, is a little older than he was letting on. By a few eons. In fact, he is really Merlin--the Merlin, King Arthur's Merlin, the greatest wizard who ever lived. Frozen in a cave for over a fifteen hundred years, he's been woken. But Ryan's not impressed. Tired of being a relationship loser, she'd rather kick his legendary behind. Sure, the world has been crazy ever since the sword and the stone fell out of the sky like a meteor. But despite gruesome gargoyles, an underground world of magic, and the guy driving her crazy, Ryan knows that family is everything. Will Merlin sacrifice hers to save the world? Will she be able to stop him?

Beyond Calculation
Beyond Calculation

Author: Peter J. Denning

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-12-06

Total Pages: 319

ISBN-13: 1461206855

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In March 1997, the Association for Computing Machinery celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of the electronic computer. Computers are everywhere: in our cars, our homes, our supermarkets, at the office, and at the local hospital. But as the contributors to this volume make clear, the scientific, social and economic impact of computers is only now beginning to be felt. These sixteen invited essays on the future of computing take on a dazzling variety of topics, with opinions from such experts as Gordon Bell, Sherry Turkle, Edsger W. Dijkstra, Paul Abraham, Donald Norman, Franz Alt, and David Gelernter. This brilliantly eclectic collection will fascinate everybody with an interest in computers and where they are leading us.

Diagnostic Medical Parasitology
Diagnostic Medical Parasitology

Author: Lynne Shore Garcia

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2020-08-06

Total Pages: 1388

ISBN-13: 1555819001

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Diagnostic Medical Parasitology covers all aspects of human medical parasitology and provides detailed, comprehensive, relevant diagnostic methods in one volume. The new edition incorporates newly recognized parasites, discusses new and improved diagnostic methods, and covers relevant regulatory requirements and has expanded sections detailing artifact material and histological diagnosis, supplemented with color images throughout the text.