--- comments: true icon: material/table-search --- # Chapter 6.   Hash table ![Hash table](../assets/covers/chapter_hashing.jpg){ class="cover-image" } !!! abstract In the world of computing, a hash table is akin to an intelligent librarian. It understands how to compute index numbers, enabling swift retrieval of the desired book. ## Chapter Contents - [6.1   Hash table](https://www.hello-algo.com/en/chapter_hashing/hash_map/) - [6.2   Hash collision](https://www.hello-algo.com/en/chapter_hashing/hash_collision/) - [6.3   Hash algorithm](https://www.hello-algo.com/en/chapter_hashing/hash_algorithm/) - [6.4   Summary](https://www.hello-algo.com/en/chapter_hashing/summary/)