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The Algorithm Design Manual
#1
i stumbled onto this free book the other day, and just started reading through. looks really good for new challenges now that we aren't doing banners ;-))

https://archive.org/details/2008-book-th...%20Archive

featured according foreward is catelog of 75 algorithms, the author talks in psuedo code or mathy and examples are in C but i think more advanced qb64ers can figure out a translation.
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#2
Interesting book! Thanks for the tip.
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#3
nice, did you see the sudoku chapter
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#4
ha! made me look vince
   

not seeing it, but 'stock picking' and 'subroutine call overhead' sure do look interesting!

just skimming one page in index and like KP says, Interesting!
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#5
and now you made me look!
page 239
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#6
+1 thanks @vince you just doubled my interest in the book, i was thinking sudoku would be a great recursion example because that is what is used in my app to find a solution.
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#7
Reminds me of L. Ron Hubbard, who similarly had little to say, but somehow expressed it in over a 1,000 written pages. When it comes to programming, I'll stick with the JFCI method. Just ******* code it!

Pete Big Grin
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