Algorithms Illuminated, Part 1: The Basics

Algorithms Illuminated, Part 1: The Basics
ISBN-10
0999282905
ISBN-13
9780999282908
Category
Computer algorithms
Pages
218
Language
English
Published
2017-09-27
Author
Tim Roughgarden

Description

Algorithms Illuminated is an accessible introduction to algorithms for anyone with at least a little programming experience, based on a sequence of popular online courses. Part 1 covers asymptotic analysis and big-O notation, divide-and-conquer algorithms, randomized algorithms, and several famous algorithms for sorting and selection.

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