Dive Into Algorithms

Index

Note: Italicized page numbers locate definitions of terms.

NUMBERS AND SYMBOLS

7×7 magic square, testing code for, 33

% (modulo) operator

Euclid’s algorithm, 21

Kurushima’s algorithm, 27–28

RPM (Russian peasant multiplication), 19

rules, 32

[] (square brackets)

using with list comprehension, 152

using with loc functionality, 19

A

acceleration

estimating for thrown ball, 10

observing for thrown ball, 9

AI (artificial intelligence). See also decision trees; game trees; random forests

adding enhancements, 199

drawing the board, 187–188

game trees and winning games, 190–199

la pipopipette, 186–187

representing games, 188–189

scoring games, 189–190

algebra, 5

algorithmic approach

Chapman’s algorithm, 9–10

thinking with your neck, 6–