Concrete Mathematics

Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science
The cover displays the mathematical symbol for summationΣ, inscribed in concrete.
AuthorRonald Graham, Donald Knuth, and Oren Patashnik
LanguageEnglish
GenreMathematics
Computer science
PublisherAddison–Wesley
Publication date
1994
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardcover)
Pages657 pp (Second Edition)
ISBN0-201-55802-5
OCLC29357079
510 20
LC ClassQA39.2 .G733 1994

Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science, by Ronald Graham, Donald Knuth, and Oren Patashnik, first published in 1989, is a textbook that is widely used in computer-science departments as a substantive but light-hearted treatment of the analysis of algorithms.