even Sedgewick is a good book.. truly CLRS has a very steep learning curve.. to begin with i suggest Robert S. Sedgewick.. u can find shades of Knuth there ..
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Anil Kishore <anil.dai...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi sagar, I have not read CLRS (yet ;)) and in fact no other > math books. But, felt that I may be missing something and to get interest in > all this, I've taken Masters ;) and I HAVE to read now :(. Our Prof. is > following 'Kenneth Rosen' for Discrete Maths, which is a good book, with lot > of exercises. > > If you haven't tried already, do TopCoder - Algorithm and it > has lots of problems and you can see codes, discuss, read about the solution > and have fun. I started with that in pre-final year of my Bachelors and > enjoyed a lot. May be I should also start reading some Algorithms book now. > You can also try the 'Programming Challenges' book (ebook is on net). > > All the best ! > > - AK > > > On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 12:13 AM, Sagar Kapare <writetosag...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> hey all, >> >> i know the CLRS is good for algorithm...but when i start studying it i >> always get fumble with the maths used in it.. >> >> so does anybody have any suggestions regarding >> >> 1. what sort basic math knowledge one shud have before starting with CLRS >> 2. any good discrete mathematics book >> 3. what is the better way to study CLRS (any sort of plan..) >> >> thanks.. >> --sagar >> >> >> On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 5:13 AM, Mayank Jaiswal <msjais...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> This book is the most awesome literature available on algorithms in the >>> market. Also used as text book in a lot of universitites. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Peter Smit <pe...@smitmail.eu> wrote: >>> >>>> See http://projects.csail.mit.edu/clrs/ . >>>> > Textbook, *Introduction to Algorithms* (Second Edition) by Thomas H. >>>> Cormen <http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/%7Ethc>, Charles E. >>>> Leiserson<http://theory.lcs.mit.edu/%7Ecel>, >>>> Ronald L. Rivest <http://theory.lcs.mit.edu/%7Erivest>, and Cliff >>>> Stein<http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/%7Ecliff/>, >>>> >>>> --- >>>> +358 44 218 2700 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 1:42 PM, zoom <zoom.a...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> well a stupid one again.. >>>>> wat is CLRS?? >>>>> >>>>> On Sep 6, 2:36 pm, qasim zeeshan <newbillga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> > Well, it was a stupid question from my side. I just didn't understand >>>>> the >>>>> > abbreviation CLRS. I actually have it :) >>>>> > >>>>> > Thanks >>>>> > >>>>> > On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Aditya V Daga <avd...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > > Search and download "cormen" from 4shared.com >>>>> > >>>>> > > On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 2:58 PM, qasim zeeshan < >>>>> newbillga...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > >> Do anyone have CLRS? >>>>> > >>>>> > >> On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Viswanath <viswanat...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > >>> Yes, CLRS is a good book, but a really big one. You can also use >>>>> the >>>>> > >>> algorithms tutorials in topcoder. >>>>> > >>>>> > >>> On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 5:03 AM, Satyajit Malugu < >>>>> > >>> malugu.satya...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> CLRS is the definitive book but its prettty pretty big and >>>>> intimidating. >>>>> > >>>> I have it before me and dozing off ;) >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 3:42 PM, SB <santosh.bhus...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Kudos to these guys who prepared these qualification round >>>>> problem. >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Credits >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Problem A. Alien Language Written by Junbin Teng. Prepared by >>>>> Marius >>>>> > >>>>> Andrei. >>>>> > >>>>> Problem B. Watersheds Written by Andrew Gove. Prepared by >>>>> Xiaomin Chen >>>>> > >>>>> and Igor Naverniouk. >>>>> > >>>>> Problem C. 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