John Whitington

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John Whitington is the founder of a company which builds software for electronic document processing. He has studied and taught Computer Science at Queens' College, Cambridge and has authored a number of computer science textbooks.

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Books by John Whitington

How Computers Make Books

From graphics rendering, search algorithms, and functional programming to indexing and typesetting

By John Whitington

Learn about computer science by exploring the fascinating journey it took to make this book!

How Computers Make Books introduces what’s wonderful about computer science by showing how computers have transformed the art of publishing books. Author and publishing software devel...

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