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Problems are organized by topic, and supplemented by complete tutorial material. His research interests include computational biology, combinatorial computing environments, and combinatorial algorithms and data structures. Schneider springer new york berlin heidelberg hong kong london m. The book includes more than 100 programming challenges, as well as the theory and key concepts necessary for approaching them. This book includes more than 100 programming challenges, as well as the theory and key concepts necessary for approaching them.
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