Puzzles for Programmers and Pros, First Edition

丛 书 名：Programmer to Programmer

版本说明：1

作     者：Dennis E. Shasha 

I S B N：(纸本) 9780470121689 

出 版 社：Dennis E. Shasha 

出 版 年：2007年

主 题 词：mindset openness puzzles starts demands programmers rigorous vulnerable programming youre challenge interview job tour problemsolving book techniques skills elimination simple heuristic complex sudoku 

学科分类：08[工学] 0835[工学-软件工程] 081202[工学-计算机软件与理论] 0812[工学-计算机科学与技术（可授工学、理学学位）] 

摘      要：Aimed at both working programmers who are applying for a job where puzzles are an integral part of the interview, as well as techies who just love a good puzzle, this book offers a cache of exciting puzzles Features a new series of puzzles, never before published, called elimination puzzles that have a pedagogical aim of helping the reader solve an entire class of Sudoku-like puzzles Provides the tools to solve the puzzles by hand and computer The first part of each chapter presents a puzzle; the second part shows readers how to solve several classes of puzzles algorithmically; the third part asks the reader to solve a mystery involving codes, puzzles, and geography Comes with a unique bonus: if readers actually solve the mystery, they have a chance to win a prize, which will be promoted on ***!