A formal structure for the organization of information. Examples of data structures include the list, queue, stack, and tree.
Data Structure
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References
Tarjan, R. E. Data Structures and Network Algorithms. Philadelphia, PA: SIAM Press, 1983.Wood, D. Data Structures, Algorithms, and Performance. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1993.Referenced on Wolfram|Alpha
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Weisstein, Eric W. "Data Structure." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/DataStructure.html