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This is the single best text I've seen on algorithms in the real-world: http://www.amazon.com/Algorithm-Design-Manual-Steve-Skiena/dp/0387948600 http://www.amaz
by dschobel 17y ago
This is the single best text I've seen on algorithms in the real-world: http://www.amazon.com/Algorithm-Design-Manual-Steve-Skiena/dp/0387948600 http://www.amazon.com/Algorithm-Design-Manual-Steve-Skiena/d...
Can't recommend it enough.
- darkxanthos 17y agoI just bought this book and have been reading it for a few days and it really is pretty good. The best thing about it are the numerous practical examples and the "War Stories" that show you how real people determined they really needed to use algorithm xyz.
- zain 17y agoHere's the second edition from 2008: http://www.amazon.com/Algorithm-Design-Manual-Steven-Skiena/dp/1848000693/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1242427006&sr=1-1 http://www.amazon.com/Algorithm-Design-Manual-Steven-Skiena/...
- pkrumins 17y agoThanks! I did not know there was the 2nd edition!