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About the Author.
Foreword.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
Chapter 1: Introducing Java.
Chapter 2: Programs, Data, Variables, and Calculation.
Chapter 3: Loops and Logic.
Chapter 4: Arrays and Strings.
Chapter 5: Defining Classes.
Chapter 6: Extending Classes and Inheritance.
Chapter 7: Exceptions.
Chapter 8: Understanding Streams.
Chapter 9: Accessing Files and Directories.
Chapter 10: Writing Files.
Chapter 11: Reading Files.
Chapter 12: Serializing Objects.
Chapter 13: Generic Class Types.
Chapter 14: The Collections Framework.
Chapter 15: A Collection of Useful Classes.
Chapter 16: Threads.
Chapter 17: Creating Windows.
Chapter 18: Handling Events.
Chapter 19: Drawing in a Window.
Chapter 20: Extending the GUI.
Chapter 21: Filing and Printing Documents.
Chapter 22: Java and XML.
Chapter 23: Creating and Modifying XML Documents.
Chapter 24: Talking to Databases.
Chapter 25: The JDBC in Action.
Appendix A: Keywords.
Appendix B: Computer Arithmetic.
Index.