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Byte Sized Episode 5: Birth of the B-tree

Vaidehi Joshi — Wed, 09 Oct 2019 16:17:51 +0000

Today's episode of Byte Sized is about the B-tree. In computer science, a B-tree is a self-balancing tree data structure that maintains sorted data and allows searches, sequential access, insertions, and deletions in logarithmic time.

You can find more info about b-trees here...

Busying Oneself With B-Trees

Vaidehi Joshi ・ Sep 23 '17 ・ 16 min read

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Byte Sized Episode 4: Edsger Dijkstra and His Famous Algorithm

Vaidehi Joshi — Thu, 12 Sep 2019 15:28:50 +0000

Today's episode of Byte Sized is about Edsger Dijkstra, and his algorithmic work

For a more in-depth look at Dijkstra's algorithm, check out this post:

Finding The Shortest Path, With A Little Help From Dijkstra

Vaidehi Joshi ・ Oct 17 '17

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Byte Sized Episode 3: The First Ever Sorting Algorithm

Vaidehi Joshi — Wed, 21 Aug 2019 16:12:21 +0000

Today's episode of Byte Sized is about Herman Hollerith, IBM, and the creation of the Hollerith Machine and Radix Sort.

For more about Radix Sort, check out this post:

Getting To The Root Of Sorting With Radix Sort

Vaidehi Joshi ・ Sep 23 '17 ・ 14 min read

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Byte Sized Episode 2: The Creation of Graph Theory

Vaidehi Joshi — Thu, 01 Aug 2019 15:47:54 +0000

Today's episode of Byte Sized is about Leonhard Euler and the creation of Graph Theory.

For more about how Graph Theory works, check out this video from BaseCS!

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Graph Theory — BaseCS Video Series

Vaidehi Joshi ・ May 11 '18

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Byte Sized Episode 1: Grace Hopper

Vaidehi Joshi — Wed, 26 Jun 2019 16:27:52 +0000

Today's episode of Byte Sized is about Grace Hopper's contributions to computer history.

💬 If you know any more Grace Hopper factoids, leave a comment and let the community know!

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Byte Sized: A Taste of Coding History (Coming soon!)

Vaidehi Joshi — Wed, 19 Jun 2019 14:35:33 +0000

On June 26th, we will be launching the first episode of this new series!

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