How to Solve it by Computer
| Language | English |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Prentice Hall |
Publication date | July 1, 1982 |
| Pages | 442 |
| ISBN | 978-0134340012 |
How to Solve it by Computer is a computer science book by R. G. Dromey[1], first published by Prentice-Hall in 1982. It is occasionally used as a textbook, especially in India.[2][3][4][5]
It is an introduction to the whys of algorithms and data structures. Features of the book:
- The design factors associated with problems
- The creative process behind coming up with innovative solutions for algorithms and data structures
- The line of reasoning behind the constraints, factors and the design choices made.
The very fundamental algorithms portrayed by this book are mostly presented in pseudocode and/or Pascal notation.
See also
- How to Solve It, by George Pólya, the author's mentor and inspiration for writing the book.
References
- ^ Dromey, R. G. (1982). How to Solve it by Computer. Prentice-Hall International. ISBN 978-0-13-434001-2.
- ^ "Syllabus of B.Sc.(H) Computer Science" (PDF). Delhi University.
- ^ CSL 101: Introduction to Computers and Programming, IIT Delhi
- ^ CS13002 Programming and Data Structures, IIT Kharagpur
- ^ "Syllabus of B.E. E.C.E" (PDF). Anna University.