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Just to confirm, the “red book” is the one by sedgewick and Wayne?


Yes, in the context of algorithms - https://algs4.cs.princeton.edu/home/

However, at this point, I end up looking up that particular website instead of trying to remember anything about this book at all.


It’s one of these Borges moves: The book doesn’t really exist, outside of the remarks of elusive Google interviewers who, so legend has it, expect you to master it.



Since great-grandparent isn't responding, if anyone in the know could help out the rest of us on the outside, that would be awesome.


Readings in Database Systems by Joseph Hellerstein and Michael Stonebraker

https://www.amazon.com/Readings-Database-Systems-Joseph-Hell...


Problem is both are popular algorithms books and both are red...




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