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pairing heap

Definition: (no definition here, yet, but you can help.)

Implementation

Darius Bacon's functional implementation (Scheme).

More information

Michael L. Fredman, Robert Sedgewick, Daniel Dominic Sleator, and Robert Endre Tarjan, The Pairing Heap: A New Form of Self-Adjusting Heap, Algorithmica, 1(1):111-129, 1986.


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