Introduces the basic ideas and most interesting instances of search problems. The first chapter discusses combinatorial search. Following chapters, which are relatively independent of one another, present five general types of search problems. Each subsection is accompanied by exercises, some of which are answered at the back of the book. Stresses connections with information theory, combinatorics, tree structures, order, and graphs.
- ISBN10 0471921424
- ISBN13 9780471921424
- Publish Date 28 September 1988
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 4 February 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint John Wiley & Sons Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 372
- Language English