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From: nxh@meaddata.com (Nobuya "Higgy" Higashiyama)
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Subject: Re: Request for books/articles on optimization
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Date: 15 Oct 90 16:53:03 GMT
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In article <1564@meaddata.meaddata.com> I wrote:
>I'm looking for a list of books and articles on the topic of optimization,
>specifically algorithm and/or code optimization techniques.  I'm aware of only
>one such book, titled (I think) "Efficient C Programming" published by Plum
>Hall.  If you know of other sources, I would appreciate hearing about them.
>Please e-mail, and I'll post a summary.  Thank you!

My thanks go to the following people for their replies!

	forstall@boojum.Berkeley.EDU (Bruce T. Forstall)
	rft@sdimax2.mitre.org (Todd)
	reggie@pdn.paradyne.com (George Leach)
	bhahn@bogus.sw.stratus.com (Bill Hahn)

The books and papers mentioned by the above people include:

	"Writing Efficient Programs"		- Jon Bentley
	"Programming Pearls"			- Jon Bentley
	"More Programming Pearls"		- Jon Bentley
	The Red Dragon Book			- Aho, Sethi & Ullman
	"Data Structures and C Programs"	- Chris Van Wyk
	"Empirical Study of Fortran Programs"	- Donald Knuth
	    Software - Practice and Experience
	    Volume 1, 1971, pp. 105-133

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