Essentials of Theoretical Computer Science
by F. D. Lewis
Publisher: University of Kentucky 2001
Number of pages: 287
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This text contains the essentials of theoretical computer science. It is a broad introduction to the field, presented from a computer science viewpoint for computer scientists. This was designed to be used in a one-semester course for senior computer science majors or first year masters students.
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