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I'll start with what I do not mean by this question. I know you need to know programming and data structures, but what I am asking about is specific algorithms and theorems.

The ones I can enumerate now (edited after some answers):

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 hours ago
  • A* algorithm
  • honestly a lot of other graph algorithms, just be aware of them, and be able to find algorithms you didn't know before
  • OEIS
  • SMT solvers
  • set operations on intervals