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In Pursuit of the Traveling Salesman: Mathematics at the Limits of Computation
In Pursuit of the Traveling Salesman Mathematics at the Limits of Computation
Author: William J. Cook
What is the shortest possible route for a traveling salesman seeking to visit each city on a list exactly once and return to his city of origin? It sounds simple enough, yet the traveling salesman problem is one of the most intensely studied puzzles in applied mathematics--and it has defied solution to this day. In this book, William Cook takes ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691163529
ISBN-10: 0691163529
Publication Date: 11/4/2014
Pages: 248
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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