11.1 Binary Search Trees 1.Definition: A binary search tree is a binary tree that may be empty. nonempty binary search tree satisfies the following properties: 1)Every element has a key and no two elements have the same key: therefore,all keys are distinct
7.1 Dictionaries A dictionary is a collection of elements each element has a field called key, and no two elements have the same key value. Operations: Insert(x): insert an element with a specified key value Search(k,x): search an element with a specified key
5.1 definition of stack Definition A stack is a linear list in which insertions and deletions take place at the same end. This end is called the top. The other end of the list is called the bottom. It is also called a LIFO(last-in-first-out) list
3.1 Preface 1. data object--- a set of instances or values for example: Boolean={ false,true} Digit={0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9} Letter={A, B, ....., a,b, ..... Z} NaturalNumber= {0, 1,2, ..... Integer={0,+1,-1,+2,-2,+3,-3,} String={a,, ..... ,aa, ab, ac
The purpose and contents of the course Introduce most used data structures and algorithms Prerequisite of other courses Introduce algorithm analysis Review C++