2: Objects- Defining, Creating, and Using

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    Learning Objectives

    After studying this chapter, you will

    • Be familiar with using variables to store and manipulate simple data.
    • Be familiar with creating and using objects.
    • Understand the relationship between classes and objects.
    • Understand the difference between objects and data of primitive type.
    • Understand the difference between static and and instance elements of a class.
    • Be able to understand and design a simple class in Java.
    • Understand some of the basic principles of object-oriented programming.

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