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  Matrix Computations (Johns Hopkins Studies in Mathematical Sciences)(3rd Edition)

  by Gene H. Golub, Charles F. Van Loan

  Revised and updated, the third edition of Golub and Van Loan's classic text in computer science provides essential information about the mathematical background and algorithmic skills required for the production of numerical software. This new edition includes thoroughly revised chapters on matrix multiplication problems and parallel matrix computations, expanded treatment of CS decomposition, an updated overview... (more)
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  Computers & Typesetting, Volume A: The TeXbook (Computers & Typesetting Series)

  by Donald E. Knuth

  This guide to computer typesetting using TeX is written by Donald Knuth, the system's creator. TeX offers both writers and publishers the ability to produce plain or technical text, especially text containing a great deal of mathematics, comparable to the work of the finest printers. Novice and expert alike will find The TeXbook useful; it is accessible to the beginner, and also contains the details... (more)
• Latex Document Preparation System UsersLeslie Lamport

  

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  Latex Document Preparation System Users

  by Leslie Lamport

  This user's guide and reference for the LaTeX computer typesetting system has been revised to document features available in release LaTeX2e.
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  Data Structures and Network Algorithms (CBMS-NSF Regional Conference Series in Applied Mathematics) (CBMS-NSF regional conference series in applied mathematics)

  by Robert E. Tarjan

  There has been an explosive growth in the field of combinatorial algorithms. These algorithms depend not only on results in combinatorics and especially in graph theory, but also on the development of new data structures and new techniques for analyzing algorithms. Four classical problems in network optimization are covered in detail, including a development of the data structures they use and an analysis of... (more)
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  Mathematics, Form and Function

  by Saunders Mac Lane

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  Elements of Functional Programming (International Computer Science Series)

  by Chris Reade

  This book gives a lucid and thorough account of the concepts and techniques used in modern functional programming languages. Standard ML is used for notation, but the examples can be easily adapted to other functional languages. The book is aimed at advanced undergraduate or graduate level students who are familiar with another high-level language and discrete mathematics. It will also be invaluable to... (more)
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  Robot Motion Planning (The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)

  by Jean-Claude Latombe

  One of the ultimate goals in robotics is the creation of autonomous robots. Such robots will accept high-level descriptions of tasks and will execute them without further human intervention. The input descriptions will specify what the user wants dome rather than how to do it. The robots will be any kind of versatile mechanical device equipped withg actuators and sensors under the control of a computing system.... (more)
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  Mathematical People

  by Donald Albers, Gerald L. Alexanderson

  This unique collection contains extensive and in-depth interviews with mathematicians who have shaped the field of mathematics in the twentieth century. Collected by two mathematicians respected in the community for their skill in communicating mathematical topics to a broader audience, the book is also rich with photographs and includes an introduction by Philip J. Davis.
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  Cornell & Ithaca in Postcards: A History With Recollections

  by Harvey N. Roehl

  This delightful book provides a rare look not only at the city of Ithaca, New York as it was during the early decades of the century, but a glimpse into university life at the time.
• A Century at Cornell: Published to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the Cornell daily sunDaniel, ed. Margulis

  

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  A Century at Cornell: Published to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the Cornell daily sun

  by Daniel, ed. Margulis

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  Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary

  by Merriam-Webster

  This hardcover version of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition, is jacketed, has a navy kivar binding, and is plain-edged (no thumb indexing). For this new edition, America's largest staff of lexicographers made more than 100,000 changes and added more than 10,000 new words and senses, such as 'convergence', 'Frankenfood', 'phat', 'psyops, and 'vermiculture'. The Eleventh Edition also... (more)