Book Reviews

The following book reviews have originally appeared in the CSC News magazine.

2007

• The Art and Craft of Problem Solving (Paul Zeitz; Wiley, 2nd edition, 2007)

• Stumbling on Happiness (Daniel Gilbert; Alfred A. Knopf, 2006)

• Founders at Work - Stories of Startups' Early Days (Jessica Livingston; Apress, 2007)

• Evolutionary Computing (Kenneth A. De Jong; The MIT Press, 2006)

• Writing Scientific Software - A Guide to Good Style (Suely Oliveira and David Stewart; Cambridge University Press, 2006)

• Write Portable Code - An Introduction to Developing Software for Multiple Platforms (Brian Hook; No Starch Press, 2005)

2006

• Computationally Intelligent Hybrid Systems: The Fusion of Soft Computing and Hard Computing (Seppo J. Ovaska, ed.; Wiley-IEEE Press, 2004)

• Towards 2020 Science (Microsoft Research, 2006)

• Beginning Python: From Novice to Professional (Magnus Lie Hetland; Apress, 2005)
  Python Scripting for Computational Science (Hans Petter Langtangen; Springer, 2006, Second Edition)

• Classification Algorithms for Codes and Designs (Petteri Kaski and Patric R.J. Östergård; Springer Verlag, 2006)