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This book covers the fundamentals of creating accurate and high‑performance programs. It discusses techniques for designing, implementing, and optimizing code, with a focus on correctness and efficiency in the context of electronic digital computer systems.
First publish date: 1982
Genre: Technology & Computing/Programming
Authors: Jon Louis Bentley
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