Originally posted here by asb

i saw a book 8 yrs ago. its name was "fundamentals of computer programming". i remember one of the book writers name. Knuth.

thanks for your help.
You may possibly have the title a little wrong,
The Art of Computer Programming, Fundamental Algorithms

Is this what you are looking for?

http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/taocp.html