Selected Papers on the Analysis of Algorithms

Knuth, Donald E.

ISBN 10: 1575862123 / ISBN 13: 9781575862125

Verlag: Center for the Study of Language, 2000

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Selected Papers on the Analysis of Algorithms
• Verlag: Center for the Study of Language
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1575862123
• ISBN-13: 9781575862125
• Einband: paperback
• Zustand: Very Good

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Inhaltsangabe

This volume is devoted to an important subfield of Computer Science that Knuth founded in the 1960s and still considers his main life's work. Analysis of Algorithms deals with quantitative studies of computer techniques, leading to methods for understanding and predicting the efficiency of computer programs.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

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.