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Concrete mathematics : a foundation for computer science

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Proof, 4, 7.<br />

Property, 23, 34.<br />

Pulling out the large part, 439, 444.<br />

Puns, ix, 220.<br />

Pythagoras of Samos, theorem, 495.<br />

Quadratic domain, 147.<br />

Questions, levels of, viii, 72-73, 95, 497.<br />

Quicksort, 28.<br />

Quotation marks, xi.<br />

Quotient, 81.<br />

31: Real part, 64, 212, 437.<br />

Rabbits, 296.<br />

Radix notation, 11, 16, 109, 146, 148, 195,<br />

233, 446, 511.<br />

Radix-2 representation, 11-13, 15, 70, 113.<br />

Rado, Richard, 595, 604.<br />

Rainville, Earl David, 514, 595.<br />

Ramanujan Aiyangar, Srinivasa, 316.<br />

Ramshaw, Lyle Harold, 73, 601, 603, 605.<br />

Random variables, 369-372.<br />

independent, 370, 413, 423.<br />

Raney, George Neal, 345, 348, 596, 604.<br />

lemma, 345-346.<br />

lemma, generalized, 348, 358.<br />

sequences, 347.<br />

Rao, D. Rameswar, 596, 602.<br />

Rational function, 207, 324.<br />

Rayleigh, John William Strutt, baron, 77,<br />

596.<br />

Real part, 64, 212, 437.<br />

Reciprocity law, 94.<br />

Recorde, Robert, 432, 596.<br />

Recurrences, 1, 3-4, 6, 10, 13, 78-81, 103,<br />

159, 323.<br />

doubly exponential, 97, 100, 101, 109.<br />

implicit, 136-138, 193-194, 270.<br />

periodic, 20, 179.<br />

solving, 323-336.<br />

and sums, 25-29.<br />

unfolding, 6, 100, 159-160, 298.<br />

unfolding asymptotically, 442.<br />

Referee, 175.<br />

INDEX 619<br />

Reference books, 42, 223, 590.<br />

Reflected light rays, 277.<br />

Reflected polynomial, 325.<br />

Reflection law <strong>for</strong> hypergeometrics, 217, 235.<br />

Regions, 4-5, 17, 19.<br />

Reich, Simeon, 596, 605.<br />

Relative error, 438, 441.<br />

Relatively prime integers, 108, 115-123.<br />

Remainder after division, 81.<br />

Remainder in Euler’s summation <strong>for</strong>mula,<br />

457, 460-461, 465-466.<br />

Renz, Peter Lewis, viii.<br />

Repertoire method, 15, 19, 26, 44-45, 63,<br />

238, 298, 300, 358.<br />

Replicative function, 100.<br />

Residue number system, 126-129, 144.<br />

Retrieving in<strong>for</strong>mation, 397-399.<br />

Rewards, monetary, ix, 242, 483, 510, 550.<br />

Rham, Georges de, 596, 604.<br />

Ribenboim, Paolo, 532, 596, 603.<br />

Rice, Stephan Oswald, 595.<br />

Rice University, ix.<br />

Riemann, Georg Priedrich Bernhard, 205,<br />

596, 602.<br />

hypothesis, 511.<br />

zeta function, 65, 263-264, 272, 356-357,<br />

449, 511, 542, 547, 569, 571, 575.<br />

Rising factorial powers, 48, 63, 211.<br />

related to falling powers, 63, 298.<br />

related to ordinary powers, 249, 572.<br />

Roberts, Samuel, 596, 602.<br />

Rocky road, 36.<br />

R@dseth, Bystein Johan, 596, 603.<br />

Rolletschek, Heinrich Franz, 499.<br />

Roots of unity, 149, 204, 361, 530, 550, 572.<br />

modulo m, 128-129.<br />

Rosser, John Barkley, 111, 596.<br />

Rota, Gian-Carlo, 501, 596.<br />

Roulette wheel, 74-75.<br />

Rounding, unbiased, 492.<br />

Roy, Ranjan, 596, 603.<br />

Rubber band, 260-261, 264, 298, 479.<br />

Ruler function, 113, 146, 148.

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