Competitive Programming in Python (Cambridge University Press)
Friday, 22 January 2021

Subtitled "128 Algorithms to Develop your Coding Skills" this is a collection of algorithmic techniques and programming skills chosen to be useful for job interviews in the tech industry and competing in coding competitions. Christoph Dürr and Jill-Jênn Vie are experienced coaches, problem setters, and jurors for coding competitions. They highlight the versatility of each algorithm by considering a variety of problems and show how to implement algorithms in simple and efficient code.

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Readers can expect to master 128 algorithms in Python and discover the right way to tackle a problem and quickly implement a solution of low complexity.

Author: Christoph Dürr and Jill-Jênn Vie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date:December 2020
Pages: 264
ISBN: 978-1108716826
Print: 1108716822
Kindle: B08K3MS9ML
Audience: Python developers interested in algorithms
Level: Intermediate/advanced
Category: Python

 

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