Algorithms and Data Structures with Python
A comprehensive guide to data structures & algorithms via an interactive learning experience
- 488 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Algorithms and Data Structures with Python
A comprehensive guide to data structures & algorithms via an interactive learning experience
About this book
Master Python and elevate your algorithmic skills with this comprehensive course. From introductory concepts to advanced computational problems, learn how to efficiently solve complex challenges and optimize your code.
Key Features
- Comprehensive introduction to Python programming and algorithms
- Detailed exploration of data structures and sorting/searching techniques
- Advanced topics including graph algorithms and computational problem-solving
Book Description
Begin your journey with an introduction to Python and algorithms, laying the groundwork for more complex topics. You will start with the basics of Python programming, ensuring a solid foundation before diving into more advanced and sophisticated concepts. As you progress, you'll explore elementary data containers, gaining an understanding of their role in algorithm development.Midway through the course, you'll delve into the art of sorting and searching, mastering techniques that are crucial for efficient data handling. You will then venture into hierarchical data structures, such as trees and graphs, which are essential for understanding complex data relationships. By mastering algorithmic techniques, you'll learn how to implement solutions for a variety of computational challenges.The latter part of the course focuses on advanced topics, including network algorithms, string and pattern deciphering, and advanced computational problems. You'll apply your knowledge through practical case studies and optimizations, bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and real-world applications. This comprehensive approach ensures you are well-prepared to handle any programming challenge with confidence.
What you will learn
- Master sorting and searching algorithms
- Implement hierarchical data structures like trees and graphs
- Apply advanced algorithmic techniques to solve complex problems
- Optimize code for efficiency and performance
- Understand and implement advanced graph algorithms
- Translate theoretical concepts into practical, real-world solutions
Who this book is for
This course is designed for a diverse group of learners, including technical professionals, software developers, computer science students, and data enthusiasts. It caters to individuals who have a basic understanding of programming and are eager to deepen their knowledge of Python and algorithms. Whether you're a recent graduate, or an experienced developer looking to expand your skill set, this course is tailored to meet the needs of all types of audiences. Ideal for those aiming to strengthen their algorithmic thinking and improve their coding efficiency.
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Table of contents
- Code Blocks Resource
- Who we are
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Python & Algorithms: An Introduction
- Chapter 2: Diving into Python
- Chapter 3: Elementary Data Containers
- Quiz Part I: Python Foundations and Basic Data Structures
- Project 1: Basic Calculator
- Chapter 4: The Art of Sorting
- Chapter 5: Search Operations & Efficiency
- Chapter 6: Trees and Graphs: Hierarchical Data Structures
- Quiz Part II: Sorting, Searching, and Hierarchical Structures
- Project 2: Contact Book Application
- Chapter 7: Mastering Algorithmic Techniques
- Chapter 8: Networks and Paths: Advanced Graph Algorithms
- Quiz Part III: Advanced Algorithmic Techniques and Network Structures
- Project 3: Map-based Routing Application
- Chapter 9: Deciphering Strings and Patterns
- Chapter 10: Venturing into Advanced Computational Problems
- Chapter 11: From Theory to Practice. Case Studies & Optimizations
- Quiz Part IV: String Manipulation, Advanced Concepts, and Practical Applications
- Project 4: Plagiarism Detection System
- Conclusion
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