Programming Pearls

V · Algorithms & data structures

Programming Pearls

Jon Bentley · 2000 (2nd ed.) · 256 pp.

What it does

Short essays on real engineering problems and elegant solutions. Bit vectors, sorting, searching, code tuning — every chapter is a little gem.

Who should read it

Read between projects. Each chapter takes an hour and changes how you think.

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