Preface

As a student, programmer, and teacher of computer engineering, I find ‘Data Structures’ a core course of computer engineering and particularly central to programming process.

In fact in our day-to-day life, we are confronted with situations such as where I would keep a bunch of keys, a pen, coins, two thousand rupees, a chalk, and five hundred thousand rupees.

I would keep the bunch of keys and coins in the left and right pockets of my pants, respectively. The pen gets clipped to the front pocket of the shirt whereas two thousand rupees would go into my ticket pocket. I would definitely put the five hundred thousand rupees into a safe, i.e., under the lock and key. While teaching, I will keep the chalk in hand. The decision of choosing ...

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