Nine Algorithms That Changed The Future: The Ingenious Ideas That Drive Todays Computers,New

Nine Algorithms That Changed The Future: The Ingenious Ideas That Drive Todays Computers,New

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Every Day, We Use Our Computers To Perform Remarkable Feats. A Simple Web Search Picks Out A Handful Of Relevant Needles From The Worlds Biggest Haystack: The Billions Of Pages On The World Wide Web. Uploading A Photo To Facebook Transmits Millions Of Pieces Of Information Over Numerous Errorprone Network Links, Yet Somehow A Perfect Copy Of The Photo Arrives Intact. Without Even Knowing It, We Use Publickey Cryptography To Transmit Secret Information Like Credit Card Numbers; And We Use Digital Signatures To Verify The Identity Of The Websites We Visit. How Do Our Computers Perform These Tasks With Such Ease?This Is The First Book To Answer That Question In Language Anyone Can Understand, Revealing The Extraordinary Ideas That Power Our Pcs, Laptops, And Smartphones. Using Vivid Examples, John Maccormick Explains The Fundamental 'Tricks' Behind Nine Types Of Computer Algorithms, Including Artificial Intelligence (Where We Learn About The 'Nearest Neighbor Trick' And 'Twenty Questions Trick'), Googles Famous Pagerank Algorithm (Which Uses The 'Random Surfer Trick'), Data Compression, Error Correction, And Much More.These Revolutionary Algorithms Have Changed Our World: This Book Unlocks Their Secrets, And Lays Bare The Incredible Ideas That Our Computers Use Every Day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main topic of 'Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future'? A: The book explores nine fundamental computer algorithms that have significantly impacted technology and everyday life, explained in an accessible manner.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is John MacCormick, who presents complex algorithms in a way that is easy to understand for a general audience.
  • Q: What is the format of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover format, making it durable and suitable for both reading and display.
  • Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 219 pages, providing a comprehensive yet concise overview of the algorithms discussed.
  • Q: When was 'Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2012.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in computer science? A: Yes, the book is written in a language that is accessible for beginners and does not require advanced knowledge of computer science.
  • Q: What kind of algorithms does the book cover? A: The book covers various algorithms, including those used in artificial intelligence, data compression, error correction, and Google’s PageRank.
  • Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers will gain insights into how algorithms work and their applications in everyday technology, enhancing their understanding of computer functionality.
  • Q: Is there a specific edition of the book? A: Yes, this is the second printing of 'Nine Algorithms That Changed the Future'.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that buyers receive a quality product.