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An Introduction to Distributed Algorithms

MIT Press, 1996

"Barbosa makes the otherwise difficult subject of distributed algorithms very enjoyable and attractive to both students and researchers. The leading intuitive discussion of each algorithm is so very well organized and clearly written that a reader can, without the slightest effort, have a clear picture of it. An ideal textbook for an...

Programming Python

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 1996

As Python's creator. I'd like to say a few words about its origins, adding a bit of personal philosophy.

Over six years ago. in December 1989; I was looking for a "hobby" programming project that would keep me occupied during the week around Christmas. My office (a government-run research lab in Amsterdam)...

The Codebreakers: The Comprehensive History of Secret Communication from Ancient Times to the Internet

Scribner, 1996

"Few false ideas have more firmly gripped the minds of so many intelligent men than the one that, if they just tried, they could invent a cipher that no one could break," writes David Kahn in this massive (almost 1,200 pages) volume. Most of The Codebreakers focuses on the 20th century, especially World War II. But its reach is...

The Mathematics of Games and Gambling (Mathematical Association of America Textbooks)

The Mathematical Association of America, 1996

'The whole book is written with great urbanity and clarity ... it is hard to see how it could have been better or more readable.' The Mathematical Gazette

You can't lose with this MAA Book Prize winner if you want to see how mathematics can be used to analyze games of chance and skill. Roulette, craps, blackjack, backgammon,...

Information Graphics: A Comprehensive Illustrated Reference

Oxford University Press, 1996

This book addresses charts, graphs, maps, diagrams, and tables used in all areas; however, its major focus is on their uses for operational purposes.

To many people, information graphics are the images frequently used in presentations at formal meetings or the stylized charts and graphs used in newspapers and magazines.

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Algorithms, Data Structures, and Problem Solving With C++

Addison Wesley, 1996

This book was designed for a second course in computer science, which has typically been known as CS-2 Data Structures. The content of CS-2 has been evolving over some time, but there is general agreement that topics such as structures, pointers, and data structures should be taught, along with an introduction to algorithm analysis and a general...

Microsoft Exchange Server Survival Guide (Version 4.0.)

Sams Publishing, 1996

Microsoft Exchange Server is quickly becoming a popular product in Microsoft's BackOffice suite. As the weeks go by
since its April, 1996 introduction, the momentum behind Exchange Server continues to build. In its first version,
Exchange Server 4.0 is a powerful, feature-rich product that is finding its rightful place in the hands of the...

Numerical Methods for Least Squares Problems

SIAM, 1996

The method of least squares was discovered by Gauss in 1795. It has since become the principal tool for reducing the influence of errors when fitting models to given observations. Today, applications of least squares arise in a great number of scientific areas, such as statistics, geodetics, signal processing, and control.

In the last 20 years...

Finite Element Methods for Engineers

World Scientific Publishing, 1996

The advent of high-speed electronic digital computers has given tremendous impetus to all numerical methods for solving engineering problems. Finite element methods form one of the most versatile classes of such methods, and were originally developed in the field of structural analysis. They are, however, equally applicable to continuum mechanics...

Pattern-Oriented Software Architecture Volume 1: A System of Patterns

John Wiley & Sons, 1996

Represents the progression and evolution of the pattern approach into a system of patterns capable of describing and documenting large-scale applications.

This practical tutorial/reference demonstrates how patterns can enable users to create large-scale applications and solve recurring design problems. Contains a catalog of 25...

Computer Graphics, C Version (2nd Edition)

Prentice Hall, 1996

This timely new version of a popular computer graphics book features the C language in programming examples to demonstrate the implementation of graphics application. These well-known authors assume no prior knowledge of computer graphics when presenting the basic principles for the design, use, and understanding of computer graphics systems....

Vbscript Unleashed

Sams Publishing, 1996

There are too many important facets to the language of the World Wide Web to say that any one is the most important.
That language is called HTML. In the years since its inception, the HTML specification has been fairly dynamic. So far,
each feature added to the standard has made HTML better. Succeeding specifications make pages more...

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