10 Algorithms That Dominate The World

By Murat Durmus

"The purpose of computation is insight, not numbers." Richard Hamming

In the digital age, algorithms are the unseen architects of our daily lives, driving innovation and shaping industries. "10 Algorithms That Dominate The World" delves into the inner workings and transformative power of ten groundbreaking algorithms that have redefined technology, communication, and decision-making.

This book offers insight into pivotal algorithms such as PageRank, which has revolutionized web search, RSA encryption for secure digital transactions, and genetic algorithms inspired by natural evolution. Each chapter explains these computer technology marvels' technical mechanisms, real-world applications, challenges, and ethical implications. Packed with illustrative code snippets tested in Google Colab, this guide balances accessibility and technical depth, making it a resource for enthusiasts, students, and professionals.

This book attempts to bridge the gap between theory and practice. It also critically examines the societal impact of these algorithms and considers issues of bias, transparency, and ethical use.

Whether you are a curious layperson or a seasoned tech aficionado, "10 Algorithms That Rule the World" gives you insights into the powerful algorithms that have shaped our digital society and prepares you to engage with the future they are building.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DS28KBQ1
• ISBN13: 9798305576979
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"