Data Structures and Algorithms in C and C++ (2nd Edition)

Author: Yedidyah Langsam (USA)
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Publish Date: 2004-03-01
Features: This book is the second edition of a highly popular introductory textbook on data structures, which implements data structures using standard ANSI C and C++ programming languages. Through numerous practical problems, it demonstrates how to apply C and C++ programs to implement abstract concepts, guiding readers step-by-step to identify problems, implement solutions, and apply them to real-world scenarios. For professional programmers, this book is also an extremely valuable reference. The structure and features of the book include:
· Algorithms are explained and analyzed in detail, step-by-step, to illustrate solutions to practical problems.
· Discusses the problems and pitfalls that may arise when converting algorithms into programs.
· Each data structure is presented with different implementation methods, demonstrating the practical choices and trade-offs programmers face.
· C and C++ programs are used for explanations from the first chapter, teaching readers how to write readable basic data structures, such as stacks, linked lists, and trees.
· All programs and algorithms in the book have been tested and debugged.
· Concepts are illustrated using excellent examples.
· The book extensively uses diagrams and illustrations.
· The book provides over 400 exercises of varying types and difficulty levels to help readers deepen their understanding of programs and algorithms during the modification process.