Asymptotic analysis of an optimized quicksort algorithm. (Q1853184)
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Asymptotic analysis of an optimized quicksort algorithm. (English)
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21 January 2003
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Jon Bentley and Douglas McIlroy have implemented a fast quicksort for the C standard library in 1993. We consider here the average-case complexity in terms of number of comparisons of this algorithm, and give its asymptotic expansion up to the constant order.
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Quicksort
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Euler equations
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Analysis of algorithms
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