This volume provides a catalogue of the best algorithms ever devised for a wide range of practical problems facing those who write computer programs. Less mathematical and more practical in approach than other volumes, it helps programmers save research and programming time and enables them to quickly and easily generate efficient structured code in solving such problems. Complete algorithms are provided ? along with discussions of their use and an in-depth analysis of each. Provides utility algorithms as well as those useful in numbering, permuting, data structuring, sorting, searching, randomizing, bookkeeping, financing, curve fitting, file updating, evaluating, and estimating. A tool kit of solutions for all levels of computer programmers in industry and business.

Programming Classics: Implementing the World's Best Algorithms

Computers & Technology

Oliver, Ian

Programming

PRENTICE/HALL

Police, Government and Accountability is an examination of the relationship between police and central and local government in the United Kingdom. The book deals with the constitutional position of police and traces developments in the debate on accountability from the Royal Commission report of 1962 to the present day. The second edition also re-examines the police and government relationship after the passing of the controversial Police and Magistrates' Courts Act 1994 and the local government reforms. Particular attention is given to the model of accountability in Northern Ireland and the role played by the army in aid to the civil power.

Police, Government and Accountability

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

PALGRAVE~MACMILLAN

The hostilities that saw the break-up of Tito's Yugoslavia ravaged the Balkans and generated some of the most tragic episodes in modern history. This book explores the history of the conflict and it's themes from an insider's perspective. In this independent and critical account, Ian Oliver uses his extensive experience in the region to evaluate the role of the international community in its responses to the war and the efforts to rebuild.

War and Peace in the Balkans: The Diplomacy of Conflict in the Former Yugoslavia (International Library of War Studies)

History

Russia

I.B.Tauris

This book outlines how to use focus pads and punchbags to achieve you best ever fitness level.

Punch Your Way to Fitness

Sports & Outdoors

Individual Sports

Snowbooks Ltd

Get fit and stay young! Did you know that 'muscle responds to vigorous training with marked and rapid improvement into the ninth decade of life'. Or 'muscle cross-sectional area and strength of 70 year-olds who had resistance trained since the age of 50 was the same as a group of 28 year-old students.' Now Ian Oliver, renowned 63 yr old boxing trainer and author of the bestselling 'Boxing Fitness', invites you to get fit and stay fit well into your 90s. Whether you've never trained before, or have already reached a good level of fitness, this authoritative book will guide you through the best lifestyle and training programmes to enjoy fifty-plus fitness.

Fifty Plus Fitness

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Snowbooks

Boxing Fitness: A guide to get fighting fit (Snowbooks Fitness)

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