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Algorithmic Thinking : a Problem-based Introduction by Daniel Zingaro is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Algorithmic Thinking : a Problem-based Introduction about?

A Hands-on, Problem-based Introduction To Building Algorithms And Data Structures To Solve Problems With A Computer. Programming Is About Using A Computer To Solve Problems, And Algorithms And Data Structures Are The Building Blocks Of Computer Programs. For Each Problem That A Programmer Wants To Solve, They Employ An Algorithm: A Sequence Of Steps For Solving The Problem. Many Books Teach Algorithms Independently Of Specific Problems, But This Book Uses Careful Explanations, Examples, And Arguments, Rather Than Formal Mathematics And Proofs Which Make It Difficult For The Reader To Connect What They Are Learning To What They Can Do With That Learning. Algorithmic Thinking: A Problem-based Introduction Teaches The Reader To Use The Best Algorithms And Data Structures For A Given Situation By Walking Them Through Solving Real-world Problems Pulled From International Programming Competitions, Such As How To Determine Whether Snowflakes Are Unique; How To Win A Game In The Minimum Number Of Moves; How To Find The Number Of Ways To Get To Someone's House; How To Escape A Cave In As Few Steps As Possible; And So On.readers Tackle Challenging Topics Like Recursion, Dynamic Programming,

Who reads Algorithmic Thinking : a Problem-based Introduction?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Daniel Zingaro
Publisher
No Starch Press, Incorporated
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9781718500808
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Computer Science, Language Learning, Programming
Rating
4.7 / 5 (88 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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