The Computer Always Wins: A Playful Introduction to Algorithms Through Puzzles and Strategy Games - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Elliot LichtmanAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2025-04-29Pages:200
Language:EnglishPublisher:MIT PressISBN-13:9780262551694ISBN-10:262551691UPC:9780262551694Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:ComputersBook Topic:Coding & ProgrammingSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCHY38VA4W
The Computer Always Wins: A Playful Introduction to Algorithms Through Puzzles and Strategy Games
An engaging and approachable resource for beginning-to-intermediate coders eager to learn advanced ideas in computer programming. In The Computer Always Wins, Elliot Lichtman will teach you some of computer science's most powerful concepts in a refreshingly accessible way: exploring them through word games, board games, and strategy games you already know. Learn recursion by playing tic-tac-toe,...
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:MIT PressISBN-13:9780262551694ISBN-10:262551691UPC:9780262551694Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:ComputersBook Topic:Coding & ProgrammingSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCHY38VA4W
Elliot Lichtman started teaching online classes in computer science when he was a freshman in high school. Small classes quickly grew into a series of larger and longer offerings, and from those, this book was born. Elliot is currently a sophomore at Yale University.
Publisher: MIT Press
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