In Pursuit of the Traveling Salesman

Mathematics at the Limits of Computation

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William J. Cook

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What is the shortest possible route for a traveling salesman seeking to visit each city on a list exactly once and return to his city of origin? It sounds simple enough, yet the traveling salesman problem is one of the most intensely studied puzzles in applied mathematics--and it has defied solution to this day. In this book, William Cook takes rea

Author Biography:

William J. Cook is professor of combinatorics and optimization at the University of Waterloo. He is the coauthor of The Traveling Salesman Problem: A Computational Study (Princeton).

Release date NZ

November 9th, 2014

Author

William J. Cook

Audiences

General (US: Trade)
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Illustrations

113 color illus. 19 halftones. 19 line illus. 2 tables.

Pages

248

Dimensions

152x229x14

ISBN-13

9780691163529

Product ID

22332680

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