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Python Data Structures & Algorithms Guide

The document outlines a comprehensive curriculum for Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) in Python, covering topics from programming fundamentals to advanced data structures. Key areas include mathematical foundations, various data structures like arrays, strings, linked lists, trees, and graphs, as well as algorithms for searching, sorting, and dynamic programming. Additionally, it includes sections on competitive programming and interview preparation strategies.

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Python Data Structures & Algorithms Guide

The document outlines a comprehensive curriculum for Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) in Python, covering topics from programming fundamentals to advanced data structures. Key areas include mathematical foundations, various data structures like arrays, strings, linked lists, trees, and graphs, as well as algorithms for searching, sorting, and dynamic programming. Additionally, it includes sections on competitive programming and interview preparation strategies.

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DATA STRUCTURES & ALGORITHMS (DSA) IN

PYTHON

1. Programming Fundamentals
• Python syntax recap
• Time & space complexity
• Big-O, Big-Ω, Big-Θ
• Recursion basics
• Mutable vs immutable

2. Mathematical Foundations
• GCD & LCM
• Prime numbers
• Sieve of Eratosthenes
• Modular arithmetic
• Bit manipulation basics

3. Arrays & Lists


• Traversal
• Insertion & deletion
• Prefix sum
• Kadane’s algorithm
• Two-pointer technique
• Sliding window
• Matrix problems

4. Strings
• Palindrome
• Anagram
• Pattern matching
• KMP
• Rabin-Karp
• Z-algorithm

5. Recursion & Backtracking


• Subsets
• Permutations
• Combinations
• N-Queens
• Sudoku solver

6. Searching Algorithms
• Linear search
• Binary search
• Binary search on answer
• Search in rotated array

7. Sorting Algorithms
• Bubble, Selection, Insertion
• Merge sort
• Quick sort
• Heap sort
• Counting, Radix, Bucket sort

8. Linked List
• Singly, Doubly, Circular linked list
• Reverse list
• Detect loop
• LRU Cache

9. Stack
• Balanced parentheses
• Expression evaluation
• Next greater element
• Min stack

10. Queue
• Circular queue
• Deque
• Priority queue
• Sliding window maximum

11. Hashing
• Hash tables
• Frequency counting
• Two sum
• Longest consecutive sequence

12. Trees
• Binary tree
• BST
• Traversals
• Diameter
• LCA
• Balanced tree

13. Heap
• Min heap
• Max heap
• Kth largest/smallest
• Median in stream

14. Graphs
• BFS
• DFS
• Cycle detection
• Dijkstra
• Bellman-Ford
• MST

15. Greedy Algorithms


• Activity selection
• Knapsack
• Job sequencing
• Huffman coding

16. Dynamic Programming


• Knapsack
• LCS
• LIS
• Coin change
• Matrix chain multiplication

17. Bit Manipulation


• XOR problems
• Power of two
• Bit masking

18. Advanced Data Structures


• Trie
• Segment tree
• Fenwick tree
• Sparse table

19. Competitive Programming


• Fast I/O
• Prefix arrays
• Binary lifting
• Mo’s algorithm

20. Interview Preparation


• Pattern-based problems
• Mock interviews
• Time & space optimization

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