In computer science, the randomized quicksort algorithm has expected runtime O(nlogn). How does linearity of expectation allow us to show this?
In computer science, the randomized quicksort algorithm has expected runtime O(nlogn). How does linearity of expectation allow us to show this?
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here is a proof: https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~avrim/451f11/lectures/lect0906.pdf