Approximation Algorithms || Set Cover vi
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Vazirani, Vijay V.
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Article
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2003
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Although this may seem a paradox, all exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation. Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) Most natural optimization problems, including those arising in important application areas, are NP-hard. Therefore, under the widely believed con jecture that P -=/= NP, their