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Arrays and Indices: Positions from 0, Reading by Index, Element Addresses and the Cost of Inserting

Lesson 1 of 815 minLab

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In this lesson

You read a value by its 0-based position, work out the memory address of an element from the start address and the element size, rebuild the array after an insert in the middle and count how many elements had to move.

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Lessons in this course

  1. Arrays and Indices: Positions from 0, Reading by Index, Element Addresses and the Cost of InsertingLab15 min Locked
  2. Stacks: a Push/Pop Log, the Top Pointer per Step, the Value on Top and Balanced BracketsLab15 min Locked
  3. Queues and Ring Buffers: Head and Tail Pointers, Wrap-Around with MOD, Full and Empty FlagsLab15 min Locked
  4. Linked Lists: Value and Next-Pointer Columns, Walking the List, Inserting by Re-PointingLab15 min Locked
  5. Binary Heaps: a Tree Stored in an Array, Parent and Child Indices, Sift-Up Step by StepLab15 min Locked
  6. Binary Search Trees: Levels of the Nodes, the Path of Comparisons for a New Key, Balanced vs DegenerateLab15 min Locked
  7. Sorting Passes: Bubble Sort Pass by Pass, Swaps per Pass, Insertion Shifts and the Merge StepLab15 min Locked
  8. Capstone – Pick the Structure: Steps per Operation, Total Steps for a Workload, the Winner and a ChartLab20 min Locked