Algorithms, 9780262539029
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Understand algorithms: the hidden instructions shaping our digital world.
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    424 pages

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    2 November 2020

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Summary

Decoding Algorithms: An Essential Guide

An accessible introduction to algorithms, explaining not just what they are but how they work, with examples from a wide range of application areas.

Digital technology runs on algorithms, sets of instructions that describe how to do something efficiently. Application areas range from search engines to tournament scheduling, DNA sequencing, and machine learning. Arguing that every educated person today needs to have some understanding o…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262539029
ISBN-10:0262539020
Series:The MIT Press Essential Knowledge
Author:Panos Louridas
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:424
Release Date:2 November 2020
Weight:276g
Dimensions:25mm x 177mm x 157mm
About The Author

Panos Louridas

Panos Louridas is Associate Professor in the Department of Management Science and Technology at the Athens University of Economics and Business. He is the author of Real World Algorithms- A Beginner’s Guide (MIT Press).

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