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Douglas Downing, Michael Covington, and Melody Mauldin Covington with the assistance of Catherine Anne Covington Dictionary of Computer and Internet Terms Ninth edition, Barron's Educational Series, 2006. Over 250 illustrations. More than 3200 key terms defined and explained. The 2006 edition is a substantial revision covering the latest developments, including Windows 2000, XP, 2003 Server, Vista, .NET, MacOS, Linux, Java, C#, HTML, JavaScript, and more. It includes new media, digital photography and audio, Internet culture and humor. View this book's web page with much more information Order 2006 (red and gold) edition from the publisher Order 2006 (red and gold) edition from Amazon.com (in the USA) Order 2006 (red and gold) edition from Amazon.Co.UK (in Britain) NOTE: Amazon may offer you used copies of older editions. Check edition carefully when purchasing secondhand. Web links related to some of the entries in the book |
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Michael A. Covington Computer Science Study Keys Barron's Educational Series, 1991. A guide for the perplexed computer science student, or anyone who simply wants to know what goes on inside a computer. Now officially out of print, but still available from some booksellers. Check availability on Amazon.com (USA)Check availability on Amazon.Co.UK (Britain) |
Artificial Intelligence and Linguistics
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Michael A. Covington, Donald Nute, and Andre Vellino Prolog Programming in Depth Second edition, Prentice-Hall, 1997. Full coverage of the Prolog programming language including the latest ISO standard. Includes ready-to-run code for expert system shells, other intelligent problem-solvers, and algorithms to read foreign file formats, even Lotus spreadsheets. Program files from this book are available on-line at www.ai.uga.edu/ftplib/prolog-book. The programs available online are those listed in the book. We do not publish a file of homework answers. View the publisher's web page Order from Amazon.com (USA) Order from Amazon.Co.UK (Britain) Note: This book is now being printed on demand in small quantities using modern electronic technology. The overseas branches of Prentice-Hall no longer distribute it. It is usually available through Amazon.com and Amazon.Co.UK although sometimes they only have secondhand copies. The book is also regularly stocked at the University of Georgia Bookstore, Athens, Georgia 30612, USA. |
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Michael A. Covington, Designed to bridge the gap for those who know Prolog but have little or no background in linguistics, this book concentrates on turning theories into practical techniques. Coverage includes template and keyword systems, definite clause grammars (DCGs), English syntax, unification-based grammar, parsing algorithms, semantics, and morphology. Helpful appendices present an in-depth review of Prolog and ready-to-use string input and tokenization routines. Click here for a file of corrections to known misprints. Program files from this book are available on-line at www.ai.uga.edu/ftplib/natural-language-book. The programs available online are those listed in the book. We do not publish a file of homework answers.
View the publisher's web page Note: This book is now being printed on demand in small quantities using modern electronic technology. The overseas branches of Prentice-Hall no longer distribute it. It is usually available through Amazon.com and Amazon.Co.UK although sometimes they only have secondhand copies.
The book is also regularly stocked at
the University of Georgia Bookstore, Athens, Georgia 30612, USA.
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Michael A. Covington, Syntactic Theory in the High Middle Ages, Cambridge University Press, 1984.
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Astronomy and Astrophotography
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New in October 2007: Michael A. Covington Digital SLR Astrophotography Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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Michael A. Covington How to Use a Computerized Telescope Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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Michael A. Covington Celestial Objects for Modern Telescopes Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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Two-volume set
(ISBN 0-521-52420-2)
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Michael A. Covington, Astrophotography for the Amateur, Cambridge University Press, 1985, 1991, 1999. This book has its own web page with corrections and updates.
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Jay M. Pasachoff and Michael A. Covington, The Cambridge Eclipse Photography Guide Cambridge University Press, 1993. Complete information on how to photograph eclipses of the sun and moon, with data on upcoming eclipses. Includes detailed maps of the 1999 solar eclipse in Europe.
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