Algorithms

by Sanjoy Dasgupta, Umesh Vazirani, Christos H. Papadimitriou, et al.

Book Overview

This text, extensively class-tested over a decade at UC Berkeley and UC San Diego, explains the fundamentals of algorithms in a story line that makes the material enjoyable and easy to digest. Emphasis is placed on understanding the crisp mathematical idea behind each algorithm, in a manner that is intuitive and rigorous without being unduly formal.

Features include: The use of boxes to strengthen the narrative: pieces that provide historical context,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0073523402
• ISBN13: 9780073523408
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.2"