June 2020
Intermediate to advanced
382 pages
11h 39m
English
Overview
The book '40 Algorithms Every Programmer Should Know' is a comprehensive guide to understanding and applying essential algorithms in computing. Through a practical and clear approach, readers will learn to implement algorithms in Python, solve real-world problems, and deepen their comprehension of algorithm design and functionality.
What this Book will help me do
- Master the essential algorithms for solving everyday computing problems using Python.
- Implement advanced graph algorithms for real-world applications like fraud detection.
- Build machine learning models to predict phenomena such as weather patterns.
- Develop recommendation engines and other practical machine-learning applications.
- Gain robust knowledge of modern cryptographic algorithms for secure systems.
Author(s)
Imran Ahmad, the author of this insightful book, is an experienced software engineer and educator with a deep knowledge of algorithm design and Python programming. With a passion for teaching, he has guided numerous students through practical applications of complex algorithms. Imran's approach weaves technical expertise with approachable writing to help programmers of all levels succeed.
Who is it for?
This book is perfect for software developers and programmers eager to strengthen their algorithmic expertise. Ideal for beginners looking to learn essential algorithms in a clear, practical way, and for seasoned coders seeking to explore advanced areas including machine learning and encryption. Some Python programming experience is recommended, but prior data science knowledge is optional.
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