Introduction to Computing for Engineers Author:Steven C. Chapra This package (text and disk) represents the merging of two traditional freshman engineering courses: Intro to Computing (fortran and Basic) and Intro to Engineering (a discipline overview). The text is written for the required freshman course and is designed to give the students a basic knowledge of computer concepts and capabilities and to prov... more »ide a broad overview/history of the engineering career. The new edition again focuses on Basic and Fortran as the primary programming languages but includes new material on various word processing systems, spreadsheets, computer aided design packages and some high-level language applications.« less