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Mastering Algorithms with C
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Mastering Algorithms with C

by Kyle Loudon
August 1999
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
560 pages
18h 57m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Conventions

Most of the conventions used in this book should be recognizable to those who work with computers to any extent. However, a few require some explanation.

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Nonintrinsic mathematical functions and mathematical variables appear in this font.

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Variables from programs, names of datatypes (such as structure names), and defined constants appear in this font.

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Commands (as they would be typed in at a terminal), names of files and paths, operations of abstract datatypes, and other functions from programs appear in this font.

lg x

This notation is used to represent the base-2 logarithm of x, log2 x. This is the notation used commonly in computer science when discussing algorithms; therefore, it is used in this book.

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