Part I Problems -- 1 The Unix Command Line -- 1.1 Getting Started -- 1.2 Files, Directories, and Programs.-1.3 Scripts -- 2 Optimal Alignment -- 2.1 Keeping Score -- 2.2 Construction -- 2.3 Application -- 3 Exact Matching -- 3.1 Keyword Trees -- 3.2 Suffix Trees -- 3.3 Suffix Arrays -- 3.4 Text Compression -- 4 Fast Alignment -- 4.1 Global -- 4.2 Local -- 4.3 Glocal -- 4.4 Assembly -- 4.5 Multiple Sequences -- 5 Evolution Between Species: Phylogeny -- 5.1 Trees of Life -- 5.2 Rooted Trees -- 5.3 Unrooted Trees -- 6 Evolution within Populations -- 6.1 Descent from One or Two Parents -- 6.2 The Coalescent -- 7 Interrogating and Storing Data -- 7.1 Statistics -- 7.2 Relational Databases -- Part II Answers. -- 1 The Unix Command Line -- 1.1 Getting Started -- 1.2 Files, Directories, and Programs -- 1.3 Scripts -- 2 Optimal Alignment -- 2.1 Keeping Score -- 2.2 Construction -- 2.3 Application -- 3 Exact Matching -- 3.1 Keyword Trees -- 3.2 Suffix Trees -- 3.3 Suffix Arrays -- 3.4 Text Compression -- 4 Fast Alignment -- 4.1 Global -- 4.2 Local -- 4.3 Glocal -- 4.4 Assembly -- 4.5 Multiple Sequences -- 5 Evolution Between Species: Phylogeny -- 5.1 Trees of Life -- 5.2 Rooted Trees -- 5.3 Unrooted Trees -- 6 Evolution within Populations -- 6.1 Descent from One or Two Parents -- 6.2 The Coalescent -- 7 Interrogating and Storing Data -- 7.1 Statistics -- 7.2 Relational Databases -- A. Unix Guide -- B. Programs -- B.1 Own -- B.2 Biobox -- B.3 Third-Party -- References -- Index.