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Index
Copyright
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I ALGORITHMS
Computation and Algorithms — Hansel and Gretel
1 A Path to Understanding Computation
2 Walk the Walk: When Computation Really Happens
Representation and Data Structures — Sherlock Holmes
3 The Mystery of Signs
4 Detective’s Notebook: Accessory after the Fact
Problem Solving and Its Limitations — Indiana Jones
5 The Search for the Perfect Data Structure
6 Sorting out Sorting
7 Mission Intractable
Part II LANGUAGES
Language and Meaning — Over the Rainbow
8 The Prism of Language
9 Finding the Right Tone: Sound Meaning
Control Structures and Loops — Groundhog Day
10 Weather, Rinse, Repeat
11 Happy Ending Not Guaranteed
Recursion — Back to the Future
12 A Stitch in Time Computes Fine
13 A Matter of Interpretation
Types and Abstraction — Harry Potter
14 The Magical Type
15 A Bird’s Eye View: Abstracting from Details
Glossary
Notes
Index
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