Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Preface
- Overview
- To the Teacher
- Notations and Conventions
- Main Definitions and Results
- 1 Computational Tasks and Models
- 2 The P versus NP Question
- 3 Polynomial-time Reductions
- 4 NP-Completeness
- 5 Three Relatively Advanced Topics
- Historical Notes
- Epilogue: A Brief Overview of Complexity Theory
- Appendix Some Computational Problems
- Bibliography
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Preface
- Overview
- To the Teacher
- Notations and Conventions
- Main Definitions and Results
- 1 Computational Tasks and Models
- 2 The P versus NP Question
- 3 Polynomial-time Reductions
- 4 NP-Completeness
- 5 Three Relatively Advanced Topics
- Historical Notes
- Epilogue: A Brief Overview of Complexity Theory
- Appendix Some Computational Problems
- Bibliography
- Index
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- P, NP, and NP-CompletenessThe Basics of Computational Complexity, pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010