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Kenneth Rosen Edition 7 Exercise 8.3 Question 13 (Page No. 535)
Give a big-O estimate for the function $f$ given below if $f$ is an increasing function. $f (n) = 2f (n/3) + 4 \:\text{with}\: f (1) = 1.$
Give a big-O estimate for the function $f$ given below if $f$ is an increasing function.$f (n) = 2f (n/3) + 4 \:\text{with}\: f (1) = 1.$
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Kenneth Rosen Edition 7 Exercise 8.3 Question 12 (Page No. 535)
Find $f (n)$ when $n = 3k,$ where $f$ satisfies the recurrence relation $f (n) = 2f (n/3) + 4 \:\text{with}\: f (1) = 1.$
Find $f (n)$ when $n = 3k,$ where $f$ satisfies the recurrence relation $f (n) = 2f (n/3) + 4 \:\text{with}\: f (1) = 1.$
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Kenneth Rosen Edition 7 Exercise 8.3 Question 10 (Page No. 535)
Find $f (n)$ when $n = 2^{k},$ where $f$ satisfies the recurrence relation $f (n) = f (n/2) + 1 \:\text{with}\: f (1) = 1.$
Find $f (n)$ when $n = 2^{k},$ where $f$ satisfies the recurrence relation $f (n) = f (n/2) + 1 \:\text{with}\: f (1) = 1.$
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Kenneth Rosen Edition 7 Exercise 8.3 Question 9 (Page No. 535)
Suppose that $f (n) = f (n/5) + 3n^{2}$ when $n$ is a positive integer divisible by $5, \:\text{and}\: f (1) = 4.$ Find $f (5)$ $f (125)$ $f (3125)$
Suppose that $f (n) = f (n/5) + 3n^{2}$ when $n$ is a positive integer divisible by $5, \:\text{and}\: f (1) = 4.$ Find$f (5)$$f (125)$$f (3125)$
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Kenneth Rosen Edition 7 Exercise 8.3 Question 8 (Page No. 535)
Suppose that $f (n) = 2f (n/2) + 3$ when $n$ is an even positive integer, and $f (1) = 5.$ Find $f (2)$ $f (8)$ $f (64)$ $(1024)$
Suppose that $f (n) = 2f (n/2) + 3$ when $n$ is an even positive integer, and $f (1) = 5.$ Find$f (2)$$f (8)$$f (64)$$(1024)$
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Kenneth Rosen Edition 7 Exercise 8.3 Question 7 (Page No. 535)
Suppose that $f (n) = f (n/3) + 1$ when $n$ is a positive integer divisible by $3,$ and $f (1) = 1.$ Find $f (3)$ $f (27)$ $f (729)$
Suppose that $f (n) = f (n/3) + 1$ when $n$ is a positive integer divisible by $3,$ and $f (1) = 1.$ Find$f (3)$$f (27)$$f (729)$
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Kenneth Rosen Edition 7 Exercise 8.3 Question 6 (Page No. 535)
How many operations are needed to multiply two $32 \times 32$ matrices using the algorithm referred to in Example $5?$
How many operations are needed to multiply two $32 \times 32$ matrices using the algorithm referred to in Example $5?$
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Kenneth Rosen Edition 7 Exercise 8.3 Question 5 (Page No. 535)
Determine a value for the constant C in Example $4$ and use it to estimate the number of bit operations needed to multiply two $64$-bit integers using the fast multiplication algorithm.
Determine a value for the constant C in Example $4$ and use it to estimate the number of bit operations needed to multiply two $64$-bit integers using the fast multiplica...
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Kenneth Rosen Edition 7 Exercise 8.3 Question 2 (Page No. 535)
How many comparisons are needed to locate the maximum and minimum elements in a sequence with $128$ elements using the algorithm in Example $2$?
How many comparisons are needed to locate the maximum and minimum elements in a sequence with $128$ elements using the algorithm in Example $2$?
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Kenneth Rosen Edition 7 Exercise 8.2 Question 49 (Page No. 527)
Use question $48$ to solve the recurrence relation $(n + 1)a_{n} = (n + 3)a_{n-1} + n, \:\text{for}\: n \geq 1, \:\text{with}\: a_{0} = 1$
Use question $48$ to solve the recurrence relation $(n + 1)a_{n} = (n + 3)a_{n-1} + n, \:\text{for}\: n \geq 1, \:\text{with}\: a_{0} = 1$
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Kenneth Rosen Edition 7 Exercise 8.2 Question 42 (Page No. 526)
Show that if $a_{n} = a_{n-1} + a_{n-2}, a_{0} = s\:\text{and}\: a_{1} = t,$ where $s$ and $t$ are constants, then $a_{n} = sf_{n-1} + tf_{n}$ for all positive integers $n.$
Show that if $a_{n} = a_{n-1} + a_{n-2}, a_{0} = s\:\text{and}\: a_{1} = t,$ where $s$ and $t$ are constants, then $a_{n} = sf_{n-1} + tf_{n}$ for all positive integers $...
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Kenneth Rosen Edition 7 Exercise 8.2 Question 40 (Page No. 526)
Solve the simultaneous recurrence relations $a_{n} = 3a_{n-1} + 2b_{n-1}$ $b_{n} = a_{n-1} + 2b_{n-1}$ with $a_{0} = 1 \: \text{and}\: b_{0} = 2.$
Solve the simultaneous recurrence relations$a_{n} = 3a_{n-1} + 2b_{n-1}$$b_{n} = a_{n-1} + 2b_{n-1}$with $a_{0} = 1 \: \text{and}\: b_{0} = 2.$
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