Practical Data Structures Basics

Author: Chen Ming
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Publish Date: 2002-08-01
Features: This book is divided into 11 chapters, introducing commonly used data structures, the logical relationships between various data structures, their storage representations in computers, and operations on data structures. It covers topics such as linear lists, stacks and queues, recursion, strings, arrays and generalized lists, trees, graphs, searching, sorting, and files. Structurally, the book is presented in a modular format, emphasizing practical applications. The introductions to various commonly used data structures start from real-world examples, avoiding abstract theoretical discussions and complex formula derivations. The explanations of typical algorithms are clear, concise, and easy to understand. Each chapter includes a summary and exercises. Through these exercises, readers not only deepen their understanding of basic concepts and definitions but also improve their programming and debugging skills through hands-on practice.