| Algorithmes Contributor(s): Knuth, Donald E. (Author), Cégielski, Patrick (Translator) |
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ISBN: 157586620X ISBN-13: 9781575866208 Publisher: Center for the Study of Language and Informat OUR PRICE: $39.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Computers | Computer Science - Computers | Programming - General - Mathematics |
| Dewey: 005.1 |
| LCCN: 2011014105 |
| Series: CSLI Lecture Notes |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.55 lbs) 510 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is a French translation of seventeen papers by Donald Knuth on algorithms both in the field of analysis of algorithms and in the design of new algorithms. They cover fundamental concepts and techniques and numerous discrete problems such as sorting, searching, data compression, theorem-proving, and cryptography, as well as methods for controlling errors in numerical computations. |
Contributor Bio(s): Cegielski, Patrick: - Patrick Cégielskiis professor in the Département Informatique at Université Paris-Est Créteil. Knuth, Donald E.: - Donald E. Knuth is one of the world's pre-eminent computer scientists, whose works have had a profound influence on the subject since the publication in 1968 of the first volume of The Art of Computer Programming. Knuth created TeX, a language for typesetting mathematical and scientific texts, and METAFONT, a computer software system for alphabet design. He is professor emeritus at Stanford University. |