Fundamental Algorithms, 3rd Edition
by Donald E. Knuth
Recommended by 3 notable people, including Max Levchin and Dave Winer
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The bible of all fundamental algorithms and the work that taught many of today's software developers most of what they know about computer Programming,. Byte, September 1995 I can't begin to tell you how many pleasurable hours of study and recreation they have afforded me! I have pored over them in cars, restaurants, at work, at home... and even at...
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