In this substantive yet accessible book, pioneering software designer Alexander Stepanov and his colleague Daniel Rose illuminate the principles of generic programming and the mathematical concept of abstraction on which it is based, helping you write code that is both simpler a…
"This book is a great introduction to the core principles of generic programming for the experienced programmer. The authors work through examples showing how to analyze the requirements of an algorithm and make it as general as possible. The book includes several programming "l…
In Searching for Algorithms, Alexander Stepanov (creator of C++ STL) and Daniel Rose introduce math that can make any serious programmer more effective - and they do so in an engaging and accessible fashion, revealing how this math was first discovered, how programmers recognize…