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Data Structures and Algorithms

A data structure is a named location that can be used to store and organize data. And, an algorithm is a collection of steps to solve a particular problem. Learning data structures and algorithms allow us to write efficient and optimized computer programs.

Visit the following resources to learn more:

• @roadmap@Visit Dedicated DSA Roadmap
• @article@Hashmaps in Python: Master Implementation and Use Cases
• @article@Binary search in Python 101: Implementation and use cases
• @video@Data Structures Illustrated