5 Minute Beginner’s Guide to Java’s Linked List Data Structure

Jill M. Platts
5 min readApr 16, 2018

What is a Linked List?

Often used to implement other data structures, such as stacks, queues and trees, a linked list is a linear data structure. Forming what can be thought of as a linked chain, a linked list is a sequence of nodes. Each node stores its own data and a pointer (address) to the location of the next node. The last link in a…

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