Algorithm Books for C++ and Python Programmers

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In summary, Some popular algorithm books for C++ and Python programmers include "Introduction to Algorithms" by Thomas H. Cormen, "The Algorithm Design Manual" by Steven S. Skiena, and "Python Algorithms" by Magnus Lie Hetland. For beginners in C++ and Python, "Grokking Algorithms" by Aditya Bhargava and "Think Like a Programmer: An Introduction to Creative Problem Solving" by V. Anton Spraul are great options. "Cracking the Coding Interview" by Gayle Laakmann McDowell covers both languages and is geared towards technical coding interviews. "Algorithms in a Nutshell" by George T. Heineman, Gary Pollice, and Stanley Selkow includes practical examples and

Sep 15, 2015

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Could you recommend me a book or two treating the algorithms and their mathematical foundation, designs, and analysis? My main programming languages are C++ and Python.

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1. What are the best algorithm books for C++ and Python programmers?

Some popular algorithm books for C++ and Python programmers include "Introduction to Algorithms" by Thomas H. Cormen, "The Algorithm Design Manual" by Steven S. Skiena, and "Python Algorithms" by Magnus Lie Hetland.

2. Are there any algorithm books specifically for beginners in C++ and Python?

Yes, "Grokking Algorithms" by Aditya Bhargava and "Think Like a Programmer: An Introduction to Creative Problem Solving" by V. Anton Spraul are both great options for beginners in C++ and Python.

3. Can you recommend an algorithm book that covers both C++ and Python?

"Cracking the Coding Interview" by Gayle Laakmann McDowell covers both C++ and Python and is geared towards preparing for technical coding interviews.

4. Are there any algorithm books with practical examples and exercises to reinforce learning?

"Algorithms in a Nutshell" by George T. Heineman, Gary Pollice, and Stanley Selkow includes practical examples and exercises to help reinforce learning in C++ and Python.

5. Is there a specific algorithm book for competitive programming in C++ and Python?

"Competitive Programming 3: The New Lower Bound of Programming Contests" by Steven Halim and Felix Halim is a popular algorithm book for those interested in competitive programming in C++ and Python.