core curse in computer science

by Mary Mount

"Core Course in Computer Science" is a comprehensive guide designed for students embarking on their journey through the fascinating world of computer science. This book provides a solid foundation in essential concepts and practices, making it an indispensable resource for both beginners and those looking to deepen their understanding.

43 pages, Kindle Edition

Published August 6, 2025

Reviews

[Linda · Rating 5 out of 5]

It doesn’t waste words every page teaches you something important.

[Radoo · Rating 5 out of 5]

As someone new to computer science, I found this book incredibly approachable and informative. It covers everything you need to get started, and more

[John · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book breaks down tough topics into digestible lessons. Excellent for anyone starting their CS journey. love it

[Williams · Rating 5 out of 5]

Very helpful and easy to follow. It explains core concepts without overwhelming the reader.

[Leah · Rating 4 out of 5]

Covers all the fundamentals you need to get started in computer science. Highly recommended!

[James · Rating 5 out of 5]

It touches on all the core areas: algorithms, data structures, programming, systems, and more.

[Favour Stallion · Rating 4 out of 5]

Even after finishing, I keep coming back to certain sections for a quick refresh.

[Samuel Paula · Rating 4 out of 5]

This book breaks down complex computer science concepts into easy to understand lessons. Perfect for students starting their journey.

[Fina Solly · Rating 5 out of 5]

I loved how the material was organized each chapter builds on the previous one without overwhelming you.

[Noah · Rating 4 out of 5]

I loved how the material was organized each chapter builds on the previous one without overwhelming you.

[David Michelle · Rating 4 out of 5]

Unlike other heavy textbooks, this one explains the essentials in a way that feels engaging and accessible.

[Janet Jacky · Rating 5 out of 5]

If you’re new to CS or need to revisit the basics, this guide is an excellent resource.

[Cris Henry · Rating 5 out of 5]

The examples aren’t just academic they show how concepts apply to real world computing.

[Mary Sarah · Rating 5 out of 5]

Even outside a classroom, this book gives you the structure and clarity you need to study effectively.

[David Stallion · Rating 4 out of 5]

The explanations are simple without being oversimplified perfect balance.

[Paul Tart · Rating 5 out of 5]

I used this alongside my coursework, and it really clarified topics before tests.

[Dennis Desmond · Rating 5 out of 5]

As a tutor, I’ve found this book to be an excellent tool for explaining CS fundamentals.

[David Albert · Rating 5 out of 5]

It doesn’t feel like you’re drowning in jargon the author explains terms step by step.

[Ella Vikson · Rating 5 out of 5]

The end of chapter problems are perfect for testing understanding.

[Evelyn Bellkelly · Rating 5 out of 5]

I used to find CS scary, but this book made it approachable and even fun.

[James · Rating 5 out of 5]

From definitions to examples to applications, this book leaves nothing out.

[James Smith · Rating 5 out of 5]

Beginners will find it accessible, and intermediate learners will find it a great refresher.

[Alexia Drey · Rating 4 out of 5]

I paired this with my university textbook, and it helped me finally get concepts I had struggled with.

[Privilege · Rating 4 out of 5]

The author clearly knows how to teach, not just write about computer science.

[Favour Stallion]

Whether you’re a CS student, teacher, or just curious, this book is a fantastic resource.

[Martin Paula · Rating 5 out of 5]

Perfectly balanced between theory and application. A well structured book that builds confidence as you read

[Phillip V · Rating 5 out of 5]

Mary Mount has a gift for teaching. She doesn’t just tell you what to memorize
,she shows you how to think logically and solve problems.

[Sonia Fred · Rating 5 out of 5]

Covers a lot of ground fundamental practices and concepts without assuming prior knowledge. A comprehensive starting point indeed.

[Herlin · Rating 5 out of 5]

A reliable, easy-to-follow resource that demystifies core CS concepts ,great for learners at all levels.

[Adex Pro]

I bought this book for my brother who is interested in studying computer science,he love and give a highly interest in it..Mary mount is a professional author indeed.. thanks