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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781990203321

Autore

Levitin Anany

Titolo

Algorithmic puzzles [[electronic resource] /] / Anany Levitin and Maria Levitin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011

ISBN

0-19-756302-3

0-19-991177-0

1-283-29989-5

9786613299895

0-19-987654-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (280 p.)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Altri autori (Persone)

LevitinMaria

Disciplina

793.74

Soggetti

Mathematical recreations

Algorithms

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2011.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Puzzles; Tutorial Puzzles; Main Section Puzzles; The Epigraph Puzzle: Who said what?; 1. Tutorials; General Strategies for Algorithm Design; Analysis Techniques; 2. Puzzles; Easier Puzzles (#1 to #50); Puzzles of Medium Difficulty (#51 to #110); Harder Puzzles (#111 to #150); 3. Hints; 4. Solutions; References; Design Strategy and Analysis Index; Index of Terms and Names; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W

Sommario/riassunto

Algorithmic puzzles are puzzles involving well-defined procedures for solving problems. This book will provide an enjoyable and accessible introduction to algorithmic puzzles that will develop the reader's algorithmic thinking.