Data Structure (2130702)

BE | Semester-3   Summer-2017 | 05/31/2017

Q3) (b)

What is an ordered tree? What is forest?

What is Ordered Tree?

  • In a directed tree an ordering of the nodes at each level is prescribed then such a tree is called ordered tree.
  • Given diagrams represent same directed tree but different ordered tree.
Ordered Tree
Ordered Tree

What is Forest?

  • If we delete the root and its edges connecting the nodes at level 1, we obtain a set of disjoint tree.
  • A set of disjoint tree is a forest.
Forest Tree