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Trees & Binary Trees easy

Binary Tree Inorder Traversal

Implement an inorder traversal function that returns node values in left-root-right order.

binary-tree traversal recursion

Trees & Binary Trees easy

Preorder Traversal

Implement a function that returns the preorder traversal values of a binary tree.

binary-tree traversal recursion

Trees & Binary Trees easy

Postorder Traversal

Implement a function that returns the postorder traversal of a binary tree as a list of node values.

binary-tree traversal recursion

Trees & Binary Trees easy

Maximum depth of tree

Implement max_depth(root) to return the maximum depth of a binary tree.

binary-tree recursion depth

Trees & Binary Trees easy

Minimum Depth of Tree

Given a binary tree, compute the minimum depth from the root to the nearest leaf node.

binary-tree depth traversal

Trees & Binary Trees easy

Symmetric Tree Check

Write a function that checks whether a binary tree is symmetric (a mirror of itself).

binary-tree recursion mirror

Trees & Binary Trees medium

Lowest Common Ancestor in a Binary Tree

Implement a function to find the lowest common ancestor (LCA) of two nodes in a binary tree.

binary-tree dfs recursion

Trees & Binary Trees medium

Sum Root to Leaf Numbers

Given the root of a binary tree, compute the total sum of all root-to-leaf numbers.

binary-tree dfs recursion

Trees & Binary Trees medium

Binary tree left side view

Given a binary tree, return the leftmost node's value at each depth, from top to bottom.

binary-tree levels bfs

Trees & Binary Trees medium

Vertical Order Traversal

Compute the vertical order traversal of a binary tree, grouping nodes by column and row.

binary-tree bfs dictionary

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