Offers a comprehensive and accessible treatment of the theory of algorithms and complexity. Develops all the necessary mathematical prerequisites from such diverse fields as computability, logic, number theory, combinatorics, and probability. DLC: Computational complexity.
Computational Complexity
β Scribed by Christos H. Papadimitriou
- Publisher
- Addison-Wesley
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 540
- Category
- Library
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Offers a comprehensive and accessible treatment of the theory of algorithms and complexity. Develops all the necessary mathematical prerequisites from such diverse fields as computability, logic, number theory, combinatorics, and probability. DLC: Computational complexity.
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