by Dennis Shasha · RBA Coleccionables · tapa dura · ISBN 9788447355846
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«Las intrigantes aventuras del doctor Ecco» is the mathematical novel by Dennis Shasha, published by RBA Coleccionables in hardback (176 pages, in Spanish).
The adventures of Doctor Ecco, a detective who solves puzzles with mathematics and computer science, become challenges for the reader. Each case presents problems integrated into the plot that can be attempted before continuing the narrative.
The work belongs to the Biblioteca Desafíos Matemáticos collection and is classified in the Technology category.
Recommended for readers fond of puzzles and mathematical popularization who seek a narrative and entertaining read.
Dennis Elliot Shasha is an American professor of computer science at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, a division of New York University. He is also an associate director of NYU WIRELESS. His current areas of research include work done with biologists on pattern discovery for microarrays, combinatorial design, network inference, and protein docking; work done with physicists, musicians, and professionals in finance on algorithms for time series; and work on database applications in untrusted environments. Other areas of interest include database tuning and tree and graph matching.
