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Beginning Algorithms

ISBN: 978-0-7645-9674-2
Paperback
600 pages
November 2005
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ChapterPageDetailsDatePrint Run
5 Line Labeled Incorrectly
Figure 1-1:

The straight, horizontal (as opposed to the diagonal) line should be O(1);
it's incorrectly labelled as O(N).
1/12/06
9 Error in Values
"As you can see, for values of N up to and including N=2"

should be:

"As you can see, for values of N up to and including N=3"
02/25/2008
13 Error in Text
Paragraph 3:

"assertequals"
should be:
"assertEquals"


paragraph 4:

"asserttrue"
should be:
"assertTrue"
1/12/06
16 Missing Symbols
32 = 3 x 3 = 9 and 106 = 10 x 10 x 10 x 10 x 10 x 10 = 1,000,000 should be: 3^2 = 3 x 3 = 9 and 10^6 = 10 x 10 x 10 x 10 x 10 x 10 = 1,000,000
05/21/07
24 Error in Code
1st Code block, 4th line of code:
private final int _start;

Should be:
private final int _first;

AND

5th line of code: private final int _end;

Should be:
private final int _last;
10/26/06
255 Error in Text
Paragraph 3:

"The only method you tested was delete()."

Should read:

"The only other method you tested was delete()."
1/12/06
403 Error in Text
Paragraph 3:

"The original Boyer-Moore algorithm actually makes use of the heuristic suffix."

Should read:

"The original Boyer-Moore algorithm actually makes use of another – good-suffix – heuristic."
1/12/06
413 Error in Text
Table 16-1:

The last column "% difference" doesn't make sense.
It should read "Relative number of comparisons (%)"
1/12/06

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