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Grokking Algorithms
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A friendly, fully-illustrated introduction to the most important computer programming algorithms. The algorithms you'll use most often as a programmer have already been discovered, tested, and proven. This book will prepare you for those pesky algorithms questions in every programming job interview and help you apply...
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A friendly, fully-illustrated introduction to the most important computer programming algorithms. Suitable for self-taught programmers, engineers, job seekers, or anyone who wants to brush up on algorithms.
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Description
A friendly, fully-illustrated introduction to the most important computer programming algorithms.
The algorithms you'll use most often as a programmer have already been discovered, tested, and proven. This book will prepare you for those pesky algorithms questions in every programming job interview and help you apply them in your day-to-day work. And if you want to understand them without slogging through dense multipage proofs, this is the book for you.
In Grokking Algorithms, Second Edition you will discover:
- Search, sort, and graph algorithms
- Data structures such as arrays, lists, hash tables, trees, and graphs
- NP complete and greedy algorithms
- Performance trade-offs between algorithms
- Exercises and code samples in every chapter
- Over 400 illustrations with detailed walkthroughs
The first edition of Grokking Algorithms proved to over 100,000 readers that learning algorithms doesn't have to be complicated or boring! This new edition now includes fresh coverage of trees, NP complete problems, and code updates to Python 3. With easy-to-read, friendly explanations, clever examples, and exercises to sharpen your skills as you learn, youβll actually enjoy learning these important algorithms.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781633438538
Publisher: Manning Publications
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 14 March 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: Manning Publications
Edition: 2nd edition
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 190.0mm
Height: 235.0mm
Weight: 599g
Pages: 320
About the Author
About the Author
Aditya Bhargava is a Software Engineer with a dual background in Computer Science and Fine Arts. He blogs on programming at adit.io.
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