Pursuit Core Data Structures and Algorithms Curriculum

This repo contains lessons and practice problems for our Data Structures and Algorithms Curriculum.

Pursuit Core Data Structures and Algorithms Curriculum

Core Lessons

Topic	Lesson	Lab
Introduction to Whiteboarding	All Stacks	n/a
Big-O Notation	JavaScript / Swift	n/a
Stacks	JavaScript / Swift	Swift
Queues	JavaScript / Swift	Swift / JavaScript
Linked List	JavaScript / Swift	Swift
Hash Tables	JavaScript / Swift	Swift
Recursion	JavaScript / Swift	Swift
Binary Search	JavaScript / Swift	Swift
Bubble Sort: Intro to Sorting*	JavaScript / Swift	Swift
Insertion Sort	JavaScript / Swift	Swift
Quick Sort	JavaScript / Swift	Swift
Merge Sort	JavaScript / Swift	Swift
Trees	JavaScript / Swift	Swift

Standard	Problems
DSA-1-b: Linked Lists	Palindrome Linked List Binary Linked List to Int Reverse a Linked List Merge Two Sorted Linked Lists Detect Cycle in a Linked List
DSA-1-d: Hash Tables	Two Sum Find Common Characters Keyboard Words Unique Number of Occurrences Find Words That Can Be Formed By Characters
DSA-1-e: Stacks	Queue with Stacks Min Stack Palindrome Equal Stacks Balanced Brackets
DSA-1-f: Queues	Implement a Stack using Queues Rotting Oranges Design Circular Queue Design Circular Deque
DSA-1-g: Trees	Univalued Binary Tree Invert Binary Tree Maximum Depth of Binary Tree Leaf Similar Trees Same Tree
DSA-3: Recursion	Factorial nth Tribonacci Number Longest Univalue Path Range Sum of Binary Search Tree Coin Change Problem
DSA-4: Sorting Algorithms	Bubble Sort Insertion Sort Part One + Insertion Sort Part Two Quicksort Part One + Quicksort Part Two Merge Sort
DSA-5-b: Binary Search	Binary Search Peak Index in Mountain Array Search Index Position Count Negative Numbers in a Sorted Matrix Valid Perfect Square

Advanced Topics

Topic	Lesson	Lab	Video
Advanced Linked Lists	Swift	Linked List Cycle I Linked List Cycle II Intersection of Two Linked Lists Partition Linked List	tbd
Advanced Sorting	Swift	tbd	tbd
Advanced Trees	Swift	Increasing Order Search Tree Invert Binary Tree Minimum Depth Distrubute Coins	Swift
Graphs	Swift	All Paths from Source Redundant Connection Smallest number of neighbors	tbd
Dynamic Programming and Memoization	Swift	Divisor Game Climb Stairs Palindromic Substrings	Swift
Bits	Swift	Reverse Bits Sort Ints by # of 1 Bits Counting Bits	tbd
Math	Swift	tbd	tbd
Threading and Memory Management	tbd	tbd	tbd
Databases and SQL	tbd	tbd	tbd
Object Oriented Design	tbd	tbd	tbd
System Design and Scalability	tbd	tbd	tbd

JavaScript and iOS Coding Challenges

iOS Calculator

DSA Timed Coding Challenges

https://leetcode.com/interview/

Mock Interviews

Additional Practice Problems

This section contains additional problems separated by domain. If you see an error or have a contribution to add, please open a Pull Request against this repo.

Array Problems

Problem	Difficulty	Tags	Solution
Diagonal Sum	Easy	[Arrays, Matrices, Integers]	Link
Find Repeats	Easy	[Arrays, Integers, Duplicates]	Link
Sum of first five even numbers	Easy	[Arrays, Integers]	Link
Greatest Row or Column in Matrix	Easy	[Arrays, Matrices, Integers]	Link
Largest Product of Two	Easy	[Arrays, Products]	Link
Matrix Sum Without Corners	Easy	[Arrays, Matrices, Integers]	Link
Pair Sum	Easy	[Arrays, Integers]	Link
Product of All Except Index	Easy	[Arrays, Products]	Link
Remove Duplicates	Easy	[Arrays, Duplicates]	Link
Second Largest	Easy	[Arrays, Integers]	Link
List Min Abs Diff	Easy	[Arrays, Integers]	Link
Merge Sorted Arrays	Medium	[Arrays]	Link
Shift Zeros	Medium	[Arrays, Duplicates]	Link
Product of Three	Medium	[Arrays, Products, Integers]	Link
Merge Overlapping Intervals	Hard+	[Arrays, Intervals]	Link
Keypad	Hard	[Arrays]	Link
N or More Occurrences	Easy	[Arrays]	Link
Binary Search / Git Bisect	Medium	[Arrays]	Link

Integer Problems

Problem	Difficulty	Tags	Solution
Avoid Fives	Easy	[Integers]	Link
Add Digits	Medium	[Integers]	Link
Backwards Primes	Medium	[Integers, Primes]	Link
Happy Numbers	Medium	[Integers, Primes]	Link

Linked List Problems

Problem	Difficulty	Tags	Solution
Swap Nodes	Medium	[Linked Lists]	Link
Traverse / Pretty Print	Easy	[Linked Lists]	Link

Stack Problems

Problem	Difficulty	Tags	Solution
Largest Element	Easy	[Stacks]	Link
Valid Parentheses	Medium	[Strings, Stacks]	Link
Two-Lane Parking Management System	Medium	[Stacks, Objects]	Link

Queue Problems

Problem	Difficulty	Tags	Solution
Stack Queue	Medium	[Queues, Stacks]	Link
Queue Range	Easy	[Queues]	Link

String Problems

Problem	Difficulty	Tags	Solution
Palindrome	Easy	[Strings]	Link
Pangram	Easy	[Strings]	Link
Remove Vowels	Easy	[Strings]	Link
Reverse String	Easy	[Strings]	Link
Pattern Match	Easy	[Arrays, Strings, Dictionaries]	Link
Sequence Count in String	Medium	[Arrays, Integers]	Link

Hash Table Problems

Problem	Difficulty	Tags	Solution
Keyboard Row	Easy	[Hash Tables]	Link
Unique Occurrences	Medium	[Hash Tables]	Link
Longest Substring Without Repeating Characters	Hard	[Hash Tables]	Link

Logic Problems

Problem	Difficulty	Tags	Solution
Jugs Of Water	Easy	[Logic]	Link
Nine Coins	Easy	[Logic]	Link
Trucks	Medium	[Logic]	Link
Troll	Medium	[Logic]	Link
Rope Burning	Hard	[Logic]	Link
Blue Eyed Island	Hard	[Logic]	Link

Recursion Problems

Problem	Difficulty	Tags	Solution
Factorial	Medium	[Recursion]	Link
Recursive Sum	Easy	[Recursion]	Link
Reverse Sentence	Medium	[Recursion, Strings]	Link
Pascal's Triangle	Medium	[Recursion]	Link

Tree Problems

Problem	Difficulty	Tags	Solution
Print Binary Tree With a Stack	Medium	[Tree]	Link
Print Binary Tree With Recursion	Medium	[Tree,Recursion]	Link
Sum Values in Tree	Medium	[Tree]	Link
Max Value in Tree	Hard	[Tree]	Link
Tree Height (or Depth)	Hard	[Tree]	Link
Is Tree Balanced	Hard	[Tree]	Link
Tree Equality	Hard+	[Tree]	Link

Algorithms visualized

https://www.cs.usfca.edu/~galles/visualization/Algorithms.html

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