And do not forget the basics of data structures and why they are used (B tree etc) Dave Caroline On 26/03/2014, Edward M. Corrado <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > One thing I haven't seen mentioned in this thread, although maybe I missed > it, is that we don't know what the editors already have in mind to either > 1) write themselves, or 2) recruited people directly to write. I think > there were many good ideas in this thread (and I hope the editors are > listening because incorporating much of this input will make the end-result > a better book) but it doesn't necessarily mean we should assume that the > editors weren't planning to cover them. I know multiple people who have > edited books, including myself, who only did an open call for a portion of > the book and contacted other people directly to write some chapters on > specific topics. > > Edward >