C# 2.0: The Complete Reference

Herbert Schildt is a world leading programming author.  He is an authority on the C, C++, Java, and C# programming languages, and a master Windows programmer. His programming books have sold more than three million copies worldwide and have been translated into all major foreign languages. He is the author of numerous best sellers including C: The Complete Reference, Java 2: The Complete Reference, Java 2: A Beginner's Guide, C#: A Beginner's Guide, and many more.  Schildt holds a master's degree in computer science from the University of Illinois.

Part One: The C# LanguageChapter 1: The Creation of C#Chapter 2: An Overview of C#Chapter 3: Data Types, Literals, and VariablesChapter 4: OperatorsChapter 5: Program Control StatementsChapter 6: Introducing Classes, Objects, and MethodsChapter 7: Arrays and StringsChapter 8: A Closer Look at Methods and ClassesChapter 9: Operator OverloadingChapter 10: Indexers and PropertiesChapter 11: Inheritance Chapter 12: Interfaces, Structures, and Enumerations Chapter 13: Exception HandlingChapter 14: Using I/OChapter 15: Delegates and EventsChapter 16: Namespaces, The Preprocessor, and AssembliesChapter 17: Runtime Type ID, Reflection, and AttributesChapter 18: Unsafe code, Pointers, and Miscellaneous topicsChapter 19: GenericsPart Two: The C# Class LibraryChapter 20: Exploring the System NamespaceChapter 21: Strings and FormattingChapter 22: Multithreaded ProgrammingChapter 23: Working with CollectionsChapter 24: NetworkingPart 3: Applying C#Chapter 25: Building componentsChapter 26: Creating Form-Based Windows ApplicationsChapter 27: A Recursive-Descent Expression ParserAppendix A: XML Comment Quick Reference