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Re:Big O Notation – Explained as easily as possible by sabas123 on Saturday January 16, 2021 @04:49PM (#25805819)
Why wouldn't you be able to just say "worst case n^2?"
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Re:Big O Notation – Explained as easily as possible by umanwizard on Saturday January 16, 2021 @08:12PM (#25807136)
O(n^2) doesn’t necessarily mean worst case; it could mean average case.
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Re:Big O Notation – Explained as easily as possible by smichel17 on Saturday January 16, 2021 @06:51PM (#25806685)
Dropping a constant
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