There’s no actual technology involved—it’s all about logic and reasoning. Redmond is a computer scientist who has written several books on programming and computer science for adults.

As higher-level script programming starts to integrate with controllers and drives, however, it is becoming increasingly beneficial to have some type of programming understanding.

The truss design problem is to find the optimal placement and size of structural bars that can support a given load. The problem is nonlinear and, in the version addressed here, the bars must take ...