Nine algorithms that changed the future : the ingenious ideas that drive today's computers /

Every day, we use our computers to perform remarkable feats. A simple web search picks out a handful of relevant needles from the world's biggest haystack: the billions of pages on the World Wide Web. Uploading a photo to Facebook transmits millions of pieces of information over numerous error-...

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Main Author: MacCormick, John, 1972-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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