Analysis for Computer Scientists Foundations, Methods, and Algor

Mathematics and mathematical modelling are of central importance in computer science, and therefore it is vital that computer scientists are aware of the latest concepts and techniques.This concise and easy-to-read textbook/reference presents an algorithm

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Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science (UTiCS) delivers high-quality instructional content for undergraduates studying in all areas of computing and information science. From core foundational and theoretical material to final-year topics and applications, UTiCS books take a fresh, concise, and modern approach and are ideal for self-study or for a one- or two-semester course. The texts are all authored by established experts in their fields, reviewed by an international advisory board, and contain numerous examples and problems. Many include fully worked solutions.

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Michael Oberguggenberger Alexander Ostermann



Analysis for Computer Scientists Foundations, Methods, and Algorithms

Translated in collaboration with Elisabeth Bradley

Michael Oberguggenberger Institute of Basic Sciences in Civil Eng University of Innsbruck Technikerstrasse 13 Innsbruck 6020 Austria [email protected]

Alexander Ostermann Department of Mathematics University of Innsbruck Technikerstrasse 13/7 Innsbruck 6020 Austria [email protected]

Series editor Ian Mackie Advisory board Samson Abramsky, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Karin Breitman, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Chris Hankin, Imperial College London, London, UK Dexter Kozen, Cornell University, Ithaca, USA Andrew Pitts, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK Hanne Riis Nielson, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark Steven Skiena, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, USA Iain Stewart, University of Durham, Durham, UK

ISSN 1863-7310 ISBN 978-0-85729-445-6 e-ISBN 978-0-85729-446-3 DOI 10.1007/978-0-85729-446-3 Springer London Dordrecht Heidelberg New York British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Control Number: 2011924489 © Springer-Verlag London Limited 2011 Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of research or private study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, this publication may only be reproduced, stored or transmitted, in any form or by any means, with the prior permission in writing of the publishers, or in the case of reprographic reproduction in accordance with the terms of licenses issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency. Enquiries concerning reproduction outside those terms should be sent to the publishers. The use of registered names, trademarks, etc., in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher makes no representation, express or implied, with regard to the accuracy of the information contained in this book and cannot accept any legal responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may be made. Cover design: VTeX UAB, Lithuania Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (