Mathematical and algorithmic foundations of the Internet
This book introduces the vast wealth of mathematical concepts and methods on which the Internet depends. It illustrates mathematical and algorithmic methods with examples from various fields to show the universality of the concepts presented. The authors provide complete discussions of sequences, ex...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boca Raton, FL :
CRC Press
c2012.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
| Colección: | Chapman & Hall/CRC applied algorithms and data structures series.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628340306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; About the Authors; 1. An unconventional introduction to the Internet; 2. Exponential growth; 3. Sequences and trees; 4. The algorithm: the key concept; 5. A world of randomness; 6. Networks and graphs; 7. Giant components, small worlds, fat tails, and the Internet; 8. Parallel and distributed computation; 9. Browsers and search engines; 10. Epilogue
