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Data Structures and Algorithms in Python

Discover data structures and algorithms using Python. Gain insights into solving real-world problems and typical interview questions with detailed reviews, explanations, and hands-on coding exercises.
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Data structures and algorithms are among the most fundamental concepts of Computer Science. Whether it’s real-world problems you’re trying to solve or the typical coding question asked in an interview, almost every problem requires you to demonstrate a deep understanding of data structures and algorithms. This course is a detailed review of some of the most common data structures and algorithms that you’ll see in interviews and your everyday work. With implementation details, thorough explanations, and hands-on coding exercises, you’ll quickly gain the confidence you need to solve any problem, no matter the situation.
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TAKEAWAY SKILLS

Python

Programming Language

Data Structures

Algorithms

Learning Roadmap

88 Lessons8 Quizzes14 Challenges

2.

Stack

Stack

Get started with stacks in Python for LIFO operations, reversing strings, and decimal to binary conversion.

3.

Singly Linked Lists

Singly Linked Lists

18 Lessons

18 Lessons

Examine singly linked lists, including creation, insertion, deletion, swaps, and more.

4.

Circular Linked Lists

Circular Linked Lists

7 Lessons

7 Lessons

Find out about circular linked lists, their operations, and applications in Python.

5.

Doubly Linked Lists

Doubly Linked Lists

9 Lessons

9 Lessons

Solve problems in doubly linked lists involving appending, prepending, deleting, reversing, and finding sums.

6.

Arrays

Arrays

7 Lessons

7 Lessons

Focus on array manipulation, algorithms for optimal task assignment, intersection, and stock trading.

7.

Binary Trees

Binary Trees

8 Lessons

8 Lessons

Piece together the parts of binary tree structures, traversal methods, height, and size calculations.

8.

Binary Search Trees

Binary Search Trees

4 Lessons

4 Lessons

Learn how to use binary search trees for organizing, inserting, and validating nodes.

9.

Binary Search

Binary Search

11 Lessons

11 Lessons

Walk through binary search applications, enhancing efficiency for sorted lists in Python.

10.

Recursion

Recursion

6 Lessons

6 Lessons

Work your way through recursive algorithms for string manipulation and integer multiplication.

11.

String Processing

String Processing

11 Lessons

11 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of Python string processing through sequences, conversions, and permutation checks.
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