Some Data Structures and Their Representation in Python
Data structure can be defined as the logical or mathematical model of a particular organization of a data. Data structure is used to denote a particular way of organizing data for particular type of operation. Some basic data structures and their interpretation in python are: 1. Array – A linear array is the simplest type of data structure. A linear array is one dimensional and it is a list of finite number n of similar data element reference consecutively by a set of n consecutive numbers a1, a2, a3, …, an. In python an array is a list denoted by a square bracket ([]) or a keyword list. Student Paul Hampo James Dorcas Smith In python, it is student = [“Paul”, “Hampo”, “James”, “Dorcas”, “Smith”] 2. Linked List – this is an array that is linked with a pointer. It is used in the stead of having a double array. In python this is called a dictiona...