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Great Ideas in Theoretical Computer Science | CMU Course

Carnegie-Mellon University

Explore the fundamental concepts and techniques that have shaped modern computer science with this in-depth course from Carnegie Mellon University.

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Introduction

This course covers great ideas in theoretical computer science, with a focus on fundamental concepts and techniques that have had a lasting impact on the field.

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Highlights

  • Covers a wide range of topics in theoretical computer science, including algorithms, complexity theory, computability, and more
  • Taught by renowned professors at Carnegie Mellon University, a leading institution in computer science
  • Provides a deep understanding of the core principles and ideas that underlie modern computer science

Recommendation

This course is highly recommended for students and professionals interested in gaining a strong foundation in theoretical computer science. It is suitable for those with a background in computer science or mathematics who want to deepen their understanding of the field.

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