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Contents
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Trees and Graphs | 61 |
Arrays and Strings | 85 |
Recursion | 107 |
Sorting | 125 |
Design Patterns | 167 |
Databases | 177 |
Graphics and Bit Manipulation | 191 |
Counting Measuring and Ordering Puzzles | 207 |
Graphical and Spatial Puzzles | 225 |
KnowledgeBased Questions | 239 |
Nontechnical Questions | 253 |
APPENDIX Résumés | 263 |
Concurrency y | 145 |
ObjectOriented Programming | 159 |
CONCLUSION | 283 |
INDEX X | 285 |