Binary Search – Data Structures & Algorithms Tutorial Python #13

Binary search is a popular search algorithm that can find an element using log(n) time complexity. In this video we will go over theory behind binary search, compare it with linear search and then implement binary search in python.

Code: https://github.com/codebasics/data-structures-algorithms-python/tree/master/algorithms/1_BinarySearch/binarysearch.py
Exercise: https://github.com/codebasics/data-structures-algorithms-python/tree/master/algorithms/1_BinarySearch/binary_search_exercise.md

Topics

00:00 Overview
00:22 Theory behind linear search
02:23 Theory behind binary search
05:50 Python code for binary search
15:40 Performance comparison (linear vs binary search)
18:30 Recursive binary search
23:47 Exercise

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