Computer Programming Art, Volume 2: Half-Integer Algorithms (3rd Edition)

Author: Donald E. Knuth
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Publish Date: 2002-09-01
Features: This book is the second volume of "The Art of Computer Programming," providing a comprehensive introduction to the field of half-range algorithms, divided into two chapters: "Random Numbers" and "Arithmetic." This volume summarizes major algorithmic paradigms and their fundamental theories, extensively analyzing the interplay between computer programming and numerical analysis. Notably in the third edition, Knuth has reprocessed random number generators and conducted an in-depth discussion on formal power series computation.