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  2. From: nabritta@teaching.cs.adelaide.edu.au (Nigel)
  3. Newsgroups: sci.math
  4. Subject: O(n)
  5. Message-ID: <9209110110.AA28300@zebedee.teaching.cs.adelaide.edu.au>
  6. Date: 11 Sep 92 16:40:24 GMT
  7. Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU
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  10. Ok, this may seem a bit of a lame question to post in this group, but
  11. can someone out there please give me a bit of an explaination about the
  12. big 'o' function. I cant seem to understand what its for or the
  13. principle behind it. Replies by email would be appreciated.
  14.  
  15. Nigel Brittain
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