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The art of computer programming / Donald E. Knuth.
Van Pelt Library QA76.6 .K64 1997 v.3
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Knuth, Donald Ervin, 1938-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Computer programming.
- Computer algorithms.
- Physical Description:
- 3 volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, c1997-c1998.
- Summary:
- The first revision of this third volume is the most comprehensive survey of computer techniques for sorting and searching. It extends the treatment of data structures in Volume 1 to consider both large and small databases and internal and external memories. The book contains a selection of carefully checked computer methods, with a quantitative analysis of their efficiency. Outstanding features of the second edition include a revised section on optimum sorting and a new discussion of the theory of permutations and of universal hashing.
- Contents:
- v. 1. Fundamental algorithms
- v. 2. Seminumerical algorithms
- v. 3. Sorting and searching.
- Notes:
- Vol. 3 published as 2nd ed.
- Includes indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0201896834
- 0201896842
- 0201896850
- OCLC:
- 36241708
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