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Part of the book series: Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science ((UTICS))

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This chapter shows what competitive programming is about, outlines the contents of the book, and discusses additional learning resources.

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Laaksonen, A. (2020). Introduction. In: Guide to Competitive Programming. Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39357-1_1

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