A History of Algorithms
Subtitle: From the Pebble to the Microchip
Contributors: E. Barbin (Contributor); J. Borowczyk (Contributor); J.-L. Chabert (Contributor); M. Guillemot (Contributor); A. Michel-Pajus (Contributor); A. Djebbar (Contributor); J.-C. Martzloff (Contributor); Jean-Luc Chabert (Editor); C. Weeks (Translator)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: August 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 524
ISBN-13: 9783540633693
Subjects: Mathematical modelling; Computers; Algorithms (Computer Programming); History; Mathematics; Computer Books: General; General; Mathematics / Number Systems; Programming - General; Algorithms
First sentence: Algorithms have been around since the beginning of time and existed well before a special word had been coined to describe them.