Learn Java from Scratch - A Beginner's Guide - Step 01 - Reference Types - How Are they Stored in Memory?

The video tutorial explains reference types and variables in Java, highlighting how they differ from primitive variables. It covers the creation of classes and instances, using examples like Planet and Animal classes. The tutorial delves into memory allocation, explaining the stack and heap, and how objects and variables are stored. The distinction between primitive and reference variables is emphasized, with examples illustrating their storage in memory. The video concludes with a preview of the next tutorial, which will explore variable assignments and operations.

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