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The computer always wins: a playful introduction to algorithms through puzzles and strategy games
The computer always wins: a playful introduction to algorithms through puzzles and strategy games
Author
Lichtman, Elliot
Publisher
The MIT Press
Publication Date
[2025]
Language
English
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Why algorithms
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Searching and sorting. Guess wrong answers
Road not taken
One step at a time
Turn-based strategy games. Whose turn is it anyway?
Move faster
Pruning the tree
Random simulation. Throwing darts
Aiming darts
Aiming darts at others
Tracking and training. Rock, paper...paper
Black boxes
Minimizing regret
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Python review.
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Board games
Board games -- Mathematics
Computer algorithms
Computer science
Mathematics
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9780262551694
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