Explores trees (binary search trees, AVL trees, B-trees) and graphs, including traversal algorithms like BFS and DFS.
The book does not just give you code; it gives you logic. It starts with the theoretical concept (using pseudo-code) and then translates it into pure, ANSI C.
| Feature | Data Structures Through C (Srivastava) | Let Us C (Yashavant Kanetkar) | Introduction to Algorithms (CLRS) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Indian College Students (Beginner) | Absolute Beginners | University Advanced / Grad School | | Focus | Exam + Implementation | Syntax specific | Theory & Math heavy | | Code Quality | Clean, Exam-oriented | Excellent, Practical | Pseudo-code only | | Difficulty | Easy to Medium | Easy | Very Hard | | Cost | Low (₹300) | Low (₹500) | High (₹1000+) |