Anany Levitin
Algorithmic Puzzles
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199740444
- author:
- Anany Levitin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press, USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.5 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Science & Nature, Mathematics, Probability & Statistics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Introducing Algorithmic Puzzles, an engaging introduction to algorithmic thinking that's accessible to everyone. This book provides a gentle and entertaining guide to main ideas in high-level algorithmic problem solving.
The first part of the book is a tutorial on algorithm design strategies and analysis techniques, covering general approaches to designing step-by-step instructions for solving problems. The second part contains 150 puzzles, ranging from centuries-old classics to newcomers often asked during job interviews at computing, engineering, and financial companies.