Want to be a computer scientist? Forget maths

R.A. Hettinga rah at shipwright.com
Mon Jul 9 09:44:56 PDT 2007


At 9:07 AM -0700 7/9/07, Sarad AV wrote:
>One of the most common ways used to prove algorithmic
>correctness is mathematical induction, isn't it?

I thought the "random input" bit was interesting...

Cheers,
RAH

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