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Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]-
Physical Desc
volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Algorithms for Dummies is a clear and concise primer for everyday people who are interested in algorithms and how they impact our digital lives. Based on the fact that we already live in a world where algorithms are behind most of the technology we use, this book offers eye-opening information on the pervasiveness and importance of this mathematical science?how it plays out in our everyday digestion of news and entertainment, as well as in its influence...
Author
Publisher
Manning
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xviii, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Grokking Algorithms is a fully illustrated, friendly guide that teaches you how to apply common algorithms to the practical problems you face every day as a programmer. You'll start with sorting and searching and, as you build up your skills in thinking algorithmically, you'll tackle more complex concerns such as data compression and artificial intelligence. Each carefully presented example includes helpful diagrams and fully annotated code samples...
4) Algorithms
Author
Publisher
World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
GN 760L
Physical Desc
32 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
A graphic-style nonfiction adventure into fundamental concepts in computer science. -- adapted from publisher's website.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
This simple, unplugged introduction to algorithms is designed for young readers not yet ready for coding on computers. Beloved characters Elsa and Anna, from Disney's Frozen franchise, draw in readers new to coding concepts. How do computers know what to do? Do they have brains? Of course not! People write lines of code that tell a computer what to do. Several lines of code make up an algorithm. You can write algorithms too! You can even write algorithms...
Author
Series
Circle volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Delaney Wells is an unlikely new hire at the Every. A former forest ranger and unwavering tech skeptic, she charms her way into an entry-level job with one goal in mind: to take down the company from within. With her compatriot, the not-at-all-ambitious Wes Makazian, they look for the Every's weaknesses, hoping to free humanity from all-encompassing surveillance and the emoji-driven infantilization of the species. But does anyone want what Delaney...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (16 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ada Lovelace (1815-1852) was the daughter of Lord Byron, a poet, and Anna Isabella Milbanke, a mathematician. Her parents separated when she was young, and her mother insisted on a logic-focused education, rejecting Byron's mad love of poetry. But Ada remained fascinated with her father and considered mathematics poetical science. Through her friendship with inventor Charles Babbage, she became involved in programming his Analytical Engine, a precursor...
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