Algorithmics - the Spirit of Computing

Name: Algorithmics - the Spirit of Computing
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ISBN: 9780321117847

ISBN-10: 0321117840

ISBN-13: 9780321117847

Edition: 3rd 2004 (Revised)

Authors: David Harel, Yishai Feldman

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The best selling 'Algorithmics' presents the most important, concepts, methods and results that are fundamental to the science of computing. It starts by introducing the basic ideas of algorithms, including their structures and methods of data manipulation. It then goes on to demonstrate how to design accurate and efficient algorithms, and discusses their inherent limitations. As the author himself says in the preface to the book; 'This book attempts to present a readable account of some of the most important and basic topics of computer science, stressing the fundamental and robust nature of the science in a form that is virtually independent of the details of specific computers,…

Book details

List price: $77.40
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Longman, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/11/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 536
Size: 7.32" wide x 9.25" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 2.134
Language: English



Preliminaries


Introduction and Historical Review


Algorithms and Data


Programming Languages


Methods and Analysis


Algorithmic Methods


The Correctness of Algorithms


The Efficiency of Algorithms


Limitations and Robustness


Inefficiency and Intractability


Noncomputability and Undecidability


Algorithmic Universality and its Robustness


Relaxing the Rules


Parallelism and Concurrency


Probalistic Algorithms


Algorithmics and Intelligence


Postscript


Bibliographic


Notes


Index