Programming and Problem Solving with JAVA

About the Author Nell Dale, University of Texas at Austin Nell Dale received a B.S. in Mathematics and Psychology from the University of Houston in 1960, a M.A. in Mathematics from the University of Texas at Austin in 1964, and a Ph.D. in Computer Sciences from the University of Texas at Austin in 1972. She has been on the faculty at the University of Texas at Austin since 1975. She retired from full-time teaching in the summer of 1994 and is now teaching each Fall semester and spending the Spring and Summer writing and traveling. Chip Weems - University of Massachusetts, Amherst Chip Weems is an Associate Professor of computer science at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Oregon State University in 1977 and 1979, respectively. He received a Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts in 1984. Over the last 23 years, he has taught courses in introductory programming, software engineering, computer architecture, and parallel processing. Since 1986 he has co-authored 13 textbooks that have helped over a million students learn to program computers. His books have been translated into French, Spanish, and Russian. He conducts research in computer architecture, compilers, parallel processing, and compiler-architecture co-optimization. Mark R. Headington - University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse Mark Headington received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Iowa State University. He is currently an Associate Professor of Computer Science, specializing in Operating Systems, C++, and Computer Architecture.