Get in the game and learn essential computer algorithms by solving competitive programming problems, in the fully revised second edition of the bestselling original. (Still no math required!)Are you hitting a wall with data structures and algorithms? Whether you&’re a student prepping for coding interviews or an independent learner, this book is your essential guide to efficient problem-solving in programming.UNLOCK THE POWER OF DATA STRUCTURES & ALGORITHMS:Learn the intricacies of hash tables, recursion, dynamic programming, trees, graphs, and heaps. Become proficient in choosing and implementing the best solutions for any coding challenge.REAL-WORLD, COMPETITION-PROVEN CODE EXAMPLES:The programs and challenges in this book aren&’t just theoretical—they&’re drawn from real programming competitions. Train with problems that have tested and honed the skills of coders around the world.GET INTERVIEW-READY:Prepare yourself for coding interviews with practice exercises that help you think algorithmically, weigh different solutions, and implement the best choices efficiently.WRITTEN IN C, USEFUL ACROSS LANGUAGES:The code examples are written in C and designed for clarity and accessibility to those familiar with languages like C++, Java, or Python. If you need help with the C code, no problem: We&’ve got recommended reading, too.Algorithmic Thinking is the complete package, providing the solid foundation you need to elevate your coding skills to the next level.