Graph Algorithms the Fun Way: Powerful Algorithms Decoded, Not Oversimplified
English | 2024 | ISBN : 1718503865 | 416 pages | True EPUB | 29.81 MB
Graph Algorithms the Fun Way offers a refreshing approach to complex concepts by blending humor, imaginative examples, and practical Python implementations to reveal the power and versatility of graph-based problem-solving in the real world. Through clear diagrams, engaging examples, and Python code, you’ll build a solid foundation for addressing graph problems in your own projects.
Explore a rich landscape of cleverly constructed scenarios where
Hedge mazes illuminate depth-first search
Urban explorations demonstrate breadth-first search
Intricate labyrinths reveal bridges and articulation points
Strategic planning illustrates bipartite matching
From fundamental graph structures to advanced topics, you will
Implement powerful algorithms, including Dijkstra’s, A*, and Floyd-Warshall
Tackle puzzles and optimize pathfinding with newfound confidence
Uncover real-world applications in social networks and transportation systems
Develop robust intuition for when and why to apply specific graph techniques
Delve into topological sorting, minimum spanning trees, strongly connected components, and random walks. Confront challenges like graph coloring and the traveling salesperson problem.
Prepare to view the world through the lens of graphs—where connections reveal insights and algorithms unlock new possibilities.
