--- product_id: 8522590 title: "Mastering Algorithms with C: Useful Techniques from Sorting to Encryption" price: "Rp1636679" currency: IDR in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 url: https://www.desertcart.id/products/8522590-mastering-algorithms-with-c-useful-techniques-from-sorting-to-encryption store_origin: ID region: Indonesia --- # Mastering Algorithms with C: Useful Techniques from Sorting to Encryption **Price:** Rp1636679 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Mastering Algorithms with C: Useful Techniques from Sorting to Encryption - **How much does it cost?** Rp1636679 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.id](https://www.desertcart.id/products/8522590-mastering-algorithms-with-c-useful-techniques-from-sorting-to-encryption) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description desertcart.com: Mastering Algorithms with C: Useful Techniques from Sorting to Encryption: 9781565924536: Loudon, Kyle: Books Review: One of the best data structures and algorithms books in any language - Don't be put off by the publication date, this is a timeless classic that will give you practical, hands-on experience with fundamental data structures and algorithms every programmer should understand. With working, annotated implementations it is an invaluable resource whether you are preparing for an interview or just want a better familiarity with how things actually work "under the hood." Even if C is not your primary language (or a language you use at all) C is still the best language for learning data structures and algorithms IMO. Nothing is abstracted away as in a managed environment, you have to do all the heavy lifting yourself. This will give you a far richer understanding of space, performance, and functionality tradeoffs when choosing between different solutions. This low level understanding will give you a leg-up when working in higher level languages like Java and Python. Review: Computer Science: Always in Style - If you know C and want to brush up on your skills, this is a great book to have. They favor clear code and sane APIs with discussions of the techniques. I found it good if you already knew some details but had perhaps forgotten specific details about the algorithm. Though it is no fault of the book, the code referenced in the book is provided on a 3.5 inch floppy disk -- which I can't really use on my modern system without buying a USB floppy drive. My criticism would be if you didn't know an algorithm at all, it can be a bit rough to get the exact details -- and given the large amount of code in the book, I suppose the author expects you to fill in the details by reading the code. This probably makes it inferior to other books for /learning/, but again, if you're just reviewing, this isn't really a problem. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #748,490 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #63 in C Programming Language #212 in Data Processing #6,035 in Mathematics (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.2 out of 5 stars 112 Reviews | ## Images ![Mastering Algorithms with C: Useful Techniques from Sorting to Encryption - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91B3z1tOvdL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ One of the best data structures and algorithms books in any language *by C***D on February 8, 2019* Don't be put off by the publication date, this is a timeless classic that will give you practical, hands-on experience with fundamental data structures and algorithms every programmer should understand. With working, annotated implementations it is an invaluable resource whether you are preparing for an interview or just want a better familiarity with how things actually work "under the hood." Even if C is not your primary language (or a language you use at all) C is still the best language for learning data structures and algorithms IMO. Nothing is abstracted away as in a managed environment, you have to do all the heavy lifting yourself. This will give you a far richer understanding of space, performance, and functionality tradeoffs when choosing between different solutions. This low level understanding will give you a leg-up when working in higher level languages like Java and Python. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Computer Science: Always in Style *by P***T on January 23, 2014* If you know C and want to brush up on your skills, this is a great book to have. They favor clear code and sane APIs with discussions of the techniques. I found it good if you already knew some details but had perhaps forgotten specific details about the algorithm. Though it is no fault of the book, the code referenced in the book is provided on a 3.5 inch floppy disk -- which I can't really use on my modern system without buying a USB floppy drive. My criticism would be if you didn't know an algorithm at all, it can be a bit rough to get the exact details -- and given the large amount of code in the book, I suppose the author expects you to fill in the details by reading the code. This probably makes it inferior to other books for /learning/, but again, if you're just reviewing, this isn't really a problem. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Diverse Areas, Common Solutions *by M***R on October 13, 2014* You will see how seemingly unrelated areas of technology can be approached in similar ways. The kind of thinking expressed in the book may apply to topics as diverse as social networks, databases, healthcare systems, air traffic control, video games, robots, drones and mobile apps. Kyle reveals an approach that can improve code reuse, the way code runs, and how the code is fundamentally structured. The code is example code, not real-world code. That means that the code clearly shows the approach to solving a problem so you know how the solution in code may appear. You will still have to adjust the code for style, performance, and security. Importantly, he explains various approaches very well, includes diagrams and uses the C programming language for code examples which makes the code translatable to Java, C++, and PHP. It takes patience and attention to progress through 17 chapters, but the results are well worth it. Can you read the book once? You can as an overview and to become more broadly familiar with the material, but it is definitely a worthwhile reference. ## Frequently Bought Together - Mastering Algorithms with C: Useful Techniques from Sorting to Encryption - Understanding and Using C Pointers: Core Techniques for Memory Management --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.id/products/8522590-mastering-algorithms-with-c-useful-techniques-from-sorting-to-encryption](https://www.desertcart.id/products/8522590-mastering-algorithms-with-c-useful-techniques-from-sorting-to-encryption) --- *Product available on Desertcart Indonesia* *Store origin: ID* *Last updated: 2026-05-19*