Thinking Recursively with Java

Description

* Updated and revised to include the use of Java for programming examples, this book provides readers with a thorough and clear introduction to the difficult concept of recursion
* Uses a broad range of examples to illustrate the principles used in recursion and how to apply them to programming
* Features imaginative examples along with various exercises and their solutions

CONTENTS:

Preface.

  
1. The Idea of Recursion.

  
2. Mathematical Preliminaries.

  
3. Recursive Functions.

  
4. The Procedural Approach.

  
5. The Tower of Hanoi.

  
6. Permutations.

  
7. Sorting.

  
8. Recursive Backtracking.

  
9. Graphical Applications.

  
10. Recursive Data.

  
11. Implementation of Recursion.

  
Index.