Programming in Python - L83: Binary search recursion way | recursive algorithm explained

Welcome to Lecture 83 of the course "Programming in Python" by Prof. Sudarshan Iyengar. Full Course: https://study.iitm.ac.in/ds/course_pages/BSCS1002.html Video Overview In this lecture we implement binary search using recursion in Python. We begin with trivial base cases and then build up to a complete recursive solution step by step. Along the way we discuss the logic behind recursive binary search the challenges it presents and how it differs from the iterative version. The lecture also introduces Python’s recursion limits and their impact on algorithm design. This session strengthens both your understanding of binary search and your skills in recursive programming. About IIT Madras' online Bachelor of Science programme IIT Madras offers four-year BS programmes that aim to provide quality education to all, irrespective of age, educational background, or location. The BS programme has multiple levels, which provide flexibility to students to exit at any of these levels. Depending on the courses completed and credits earned, the learner can receive a Foundation Certificate from IITM CODE (Centre for Outreach and Digital Education), Diploma(s) from IIT Madras, or BSc/BS Degrees from IIT Madras. For more details Visit: https://www.iitm.ac.in/academics/study-at-iitm/non-campus-bs-programmes #binarysearch #recursion #python #programming #coding #algorithm #datastructures #tutorial #code #recursive #computerscience #pythonprogramming #algorithms #programmingtutorial #LearnPython #CodeWithPython #PythonCourse