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Binary Search for Coding Interviews

Beginner

12 Lessons

Certificate of Completion

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Mock Interview

Explanations

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Mock Interview

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This course includes

40 Playgrounds

16 Challenges

Course Overview

What You'll Learn

Course Content

Course Overview

Binary Search (BS) is, arguably, the most popular question in coding interviews. Even when you see that a problem can be solved with BS, it can be tricky to handle all of the indexes and base cases in the solution. What if there was an approach that could work for all BS problems? This course was designed from scratch with this one goal in mind. We'll explore one technique that can handle any BS problem. The practice problems in this course were carefully chosen to cover the most frequently asked BS questi...Show More

Binary Search (BS) is, arguably, the most popular question in coding interviews. Even when you see that a problem can be solved ...Show More

What You'll Learn

Complete Knowledge about Binary Search

Course Content

What Is Binary Search?

Complexity Analysis

Insert Position

First Element Equals its Index

Square Root of Integer

Bitonic Point in Bitonic Array

Element in Bitonic Array

Element Occurrence

Minimum in Rotated Sorted Array

Element in Rotated Sorted Array

Single Element in a Sorted Array

Final Quiz

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