Computer Science 201 - Memory Management, Data Representation, and Formal Methods

Institution:

Grinnell College

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Description:

Study of machine-level representations of data and techniques for managing storage, using formal methods of program design and a low- or mid-level programming language, such as C. Topics include Boolean logic and proof, language semantics, assertions and invariants, numerical approximations and errors, pointers, memory allocation and deallocation, and the run-time stack. Prerequisite: Computer Science 152, or 153, or Computer Science 151 and additional programming experience in an imperative language; or permission of instructor. COAHRAN.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.grinnell.edu

Phone Number:

(641) 269-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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