Ranked #6 in Algorithms, Ranked #36 in Databases — see more rankings.
An algorithm is nothing more than a step-by-step procedure for solving a problem. The algorithms you'll use most often as a programmer have already been discovered, tested, and proven. If you want to take a hard pass on Knuth's brilliant but impenetrable theories and the dense multi-page proofs you'll find in most textbooks, this is the book for you. This fully-illustrated and engaging guide makes it easy for you to learn how to use algorithms effectively in your own programs.
Grokking Algorithms is a disarming take on a core computer science topic. In it, you'll learn how to apply... more
Grokking Algorithms is a disarming take on a core computer science topic. In it, you'll learn how to apply... more
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- #59 in Big Data
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- #61 in Computer Science
- #41 in IT
- #57 in Programming
- #47 in Python
- #76 in Technical