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Book Synopsis: Your secret weapon to understanding—and using!—one of the most powerful influences in the world today From your Facebook News Feed to your most recent insurance premiums—even making toast!—algorithms play a role in virtually everything that happens in modern society and in your personal life. And while they can seem complicated from a distance, the reality is that, with a little help, anyone can understand—and even use—these powerful problem-solving tools!
In Algorithms For Dummies, you'll discover the basics of algorithms, including what they are, how they work, where you can find them (spoiler alert: everywhere!), who invented the most important ones in use today (a Greek philosopher is involved), and how to create them yourself.
You'll also find:
- Dozens of graphs and charts that help you understand the inner workings of algorithms
- Links to an online repository called GitHub for constant access to updated code
- Step-by-step instructions on how to use Google Colaboratory, a zero-setup coding environment that runs right from your browser
Whether you're a curious internet user wondering how Google seems to always know the right answer to your question or a beginning computer science student looking for a head start on your next class, Algorithms For Dummies is the can't-miss resource you've been waiting for.
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Algorithms For Dummies is your secret weapon to unlock the power of algorithms, the driving force behind virtually everything happening in the modern world. From social media feeds to everyday tasks like making toast, algorithms play a significant role in shaping our lives. Don't let their complexity intimidate you! With Algorithms For Dummies, you'll gain a clear understanding of what algorithms are, how they work, and even how to create your own. This comprehensive guide has got you covered.
Get ready to delve into the fascinating world of algorithms with Algorithms For Dummies. Packed with helpful resources, this book offers dozens of graphs and charts to explain the inner workings of algorithms in a way that anyone can grasp. Plus, with access to an online repository called GitHub, you'll have the latest code updates at your fingertips.
But that's not all! Algorithms For Dummies goes beyond theory and provides practical knowledge. With step-by-step instructions on using Google Colaboratory, an intuitive coding environment, you'll be able to apply your learnings right from your browser. Whether you're a curious internet user or a computer science student, this invaluable resource will give you the head start you need.
Don't miss out on unlocking the power of algorithms. Take control of the forces shaping the world with Algorithms For Dummies. Get your copy now!
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