Logic and Language

by Neville Dean

An understanding of the theory and application of logic is fundamental both to successful software and hardware development, and to gain a thorough grasp of modern computing. This book provides a gentle introduction to the subject at a comfortable pace that is suitable for a wide range of students including: undergraduates in computer science, maths, philosophy, and those on MSc conversion courses. It is particularly ideal for students with weak backgrounds in maths.

Genres: Nonfiction

320 pages, Paperback

First published May 2, 2003

Reviews

[Michal]

An understanding of the theory and application of logic is fundamental both to successful software and hardware development, and to gain a thorough grasp of modern computing. This book provides a gentle introduction to the subject at a comfortable pace that is suitable for a wide range of students including: undergraduates in computer science, maths, philosophy, and those on MSc conversion courses. It is particularly ideal for students with weak backgrounds in maths.

### Review

**'Neville Dean is a thoughtful author who has managed to write an engaging text which is neither intimidating nor over-cautious in its approach...The book is very well-written and full of useful and enlightening examples and exercises. I like it a lot and would not hesitate to recommend it...' - Martin Hensen, Head of Department of Computer Science, University of Essex**

### About the Author

NEVILLE DEAN is a Senior Lecturer in Mathematics at Anglia Polytechnic University.