A History of Algorithms
| Author | : Jean-Luc Chabert |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 522 |
| Release | : 2012-12-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783642181924 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3642181929 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (929 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A History of Algorithms by : Jean-Luc Chabert
Download or read book A History of Algorithms written by Jean-Luc Chabert and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The development of computing has reawakened interest in algorithms. Often neglected by historians and modern scientists, algorithmic procedures have been instrumental in the development of fundamental ideas: practice led to theory just as much as the other way round. The purpose of this book is to offer a historical background to contemporary algorithmic practice.
