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Re:The Best Algorithms of the 20th Century [pdf] by psykotic on Monday September 03, 2012 @03:52PM (#4471588)
> I wonder what proportion of "pure" CS algorithms can be conceptualized as an application of one of the fixed point theorems and/or properties of monotone operators.

You might enjoy http://www.amazon.com/Graphs-Dioids-Semirings-Algorithms-Ope.... It has some cool ideas, but you'll first have to wade through a sea of abstract nonsense a la Bourbaki.

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