Algorithmics : the spirit of computing / David Harel with the technical assistance of Roni Rosner on the exercises and solutions.
By: Harel, David.
Contributor(s): Rosner, Roni.
Material type: BookPublisher: Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, c1992Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xv, 476 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0201504014.Subject(s): Computer algorithmsDDC classification: 004Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00038247 |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Providing a thorough, well-written and thoughtful study of the fundamental theoretical ideas of computing and examining how to design accurate and efficient algorithms, this book is ideal for an introductory course emphasizing theory rather than programming.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-461) and index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- 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