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Once upon an algorithm : how stories explain computing / Martin Erwig.

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How Hansel and Gretel, Sherlock Holmes, the movie Groundhog Day, Harry Potter, and other familiar stories illustrate the concepts of computing.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full Text (via EBSCO)
Main Author:	Erwig, Martin (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Computer algorithms > Popular works. Computer algorithms. Popular works.

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Summary:	How Hansel and Gretel, Sherlock Holmes, the movie Groundhog Day, Harry Potter, and other familiar stories illustrate the concepts of computing.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780262341691 0262341697 9780262341707 0262341700
Source of Description, Etc. Note:	Source of description: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 29, 2017)