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Original Essays | June 22, 2009

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"In the 'culture wars' narrative of the Republican ascendancy, this slippage represents the greatest con in recent history: while you rush to defend marriage or protect the unborn, please pay no attention to the financier behind the curtain." Continue »

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    To Serve God and Wal-Mart: The Making of Christian Free Enterprise

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The Data Compression Book

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Book News Annotation:

A book/disk guide to data compression techniques. Discusses the theory behind methods including Shannon-Fano and Huffman coding techniques, Lossy compressions, and the JPEG compression algorithm, and illustrates each technique with a C program. Includes appendices on statistics for various compression programs, test programs, and a glossary. This second edition is updated to include information on fractal compression techniques, and contains updated code. For intermediate to advanced programmers.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 537-539) and index.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9781558514348
Author:
Nelson, Mark
Author:
Baldwin1
Author:
Gailly, Jean-Loup
Publisher:
M&T Books
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Programming Languages - General
Subject:
Operating Systems - General
Subject:
Information Storage & Retrieval
Subject:
Data compression (computer science)
Edition Number:
2
Publication Date:
November 1995
Binding:
Trade Paper
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Dimensions:
24 cm. +
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