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Oct 29 2009, 15:17 (UTC+0) | data writes: Your friendly 3 letter organization is in the neighborhood hiring mathematicians and computer scientists. One of their interview questions reads as follows:. Let H be the pointer given to the head of a linked list. Determine whether the given linked list is circular or not. Note: if the list is a circular linked list, the last node of the linked list need not necessarily point to the first node in the linked list; it can point to any other node. 1) Give an algorithm that do this in O(n^2) time 2) Give an algorithm that do this in O(n) time. Here n is the number of nodes Discuss Here For previous puzzle solution Click Here |
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