I found this quite interesting. Basically, given the following description: Binary search solves the problem [of searching within a pre-sorted array] by keeping track of a range within the array in ...

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An algorithm is given for constructing an alphabetic binary tree of minimum weighted path length (for short, an optimal alphabetic tree). The algorithm needs 4n 2 + 2n operations and 4n storage ...