{"product_id":"the-art-of-computer-programming-volume-4-fascicle-3-generating-all-combinations-and-partitions-9780201853940","title":"The Art of Computer Programming  Volume 4  Fascicle 3: Generating All Combinations and Partitions","description":"\u003cp\u003eFinally  after a wait of more than thirty-five years  the first part of Volume 4 is at last ready for publication. Check out the boxed set that brings together Volumes 1 - 4A in one elegant case  and offers the purchaser a $50 discount off the price of buying the four volumes individually.  The Art of Computer Programming  Volumes 1-4A Boxed Set  3\/e ISBN: 0321751043  Art of Computer Programming  Volume 4  Fascicle 3  The: Generating All Combinations and Partitions: Generating All Combinations and Partitions  This multivolume work on the analysis of algorithms has long been recognized as the definitive description of classical computer science.The three complete volumes published to date already comprise a unique and invaluable resource in programming theory and practice. Countless readers have spoken about the profound personal influence of Knuths writings. Scientists have marveled at the beauty and elegance of his analysis  while practicing programmers have successfully applied his cookbook solutions to their day-to-day problems. All have admired Knuth for the breadth  clarity  accuracy  and good humor found in his books. To begin the fourth and later volumes of the set  and to update parts of the existing three  Knuth has created a series of small books called fascicles  which will be published at regular intervals. Each fascicle will encompass a section or more of wholly new or revised material. Ultimately  the content of these fascicles will be rolled up into the comprehensive  final versions of each volume  and the enormous undertaking that began in 1962 will be complete. Volume 4  Fascicle 3 This fascicle continues Knuths authoritative chapter on combinatorial algorithms  ultimately to be included in Volume 4 ofThe Art of Computer Programming. The previous fascicle from Volume 4  which covered the generation of all tuples and permutations  is now complemented by techniques for generating all combinations and partitions. In Knuths thorough discussion of these two topics  readers will find much that is new  as well as surprisingly rich ties to material in Volumes 1 through 3 and to other aspects of computer science and mathematics. As usual  this fascicle includes a bounty of creative exercises  as well as intriguing challenges posed by yet-unsolved questions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45921934737461,"sku":"ByrdShop_0201853949","price":240.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780201853940.jpg?v=1787607671","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-art-of-computer-programming-volume-4-fascicle-3-generating-all-combinations-and-partitions-9780201853940","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}