Grokking Algorithms: An Illustrated Guide for Programmers and Other Curious People

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About this Book

This e book is designed to be simple to observe. I keep away from huge leaps of thought. Any time a brand new idea is launched, I clarify it instantly or let you know after I’ll clarify it. Core ideas are strengthened with workout routines and a number of explanations so to verify your assumptions and be sure you’re following alongside.

I lead with examples. Instead of writing image soup, my purpose is to make it simple for you to visualise these ideas. I additionally assume we be taught greatest by with the ability to recall one thing we already know, and examples make recall simpler. So once you’re making an attempt to recollect the distinction between arrays and linked lists (defined in chapter 2), you’ll be able to simply take into consideration getting seated for a film. Also, on the threat of stating the plain, I’m a visible learner. This e book is chock-full of photos.

The contents of the e book are fastidiously curated. There’s no want to jot down a e book that covers each sorting algorithm—that’s why we’ve Wikipedia and Khan Academy. All the algorithms I’ve included are sensible. I’ve discovered them helpful in my job as a software program engineer, and they supply a very good basis for extra advanced subjects. Happy studying!

This e book is geared toward anybody who is aware of the fundamentals of coding and desires to know algorithms. Maybe you have already got a coding drawback and are looking for an algorithmic resolution. Or possibly you need to perceive what algorithms are helpful for.

Who Should Read This Book Hobbyist coders Coding boot camp college students Computer science grads trying for a refresher Physics/math/different grads who’re concerned about programming

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Manning; 1st version (May 1, 2016)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 256 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1617292230
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1617292231
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 15.8 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.38 x 0.4 x 9.25 inches