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Recurrence relation quicksort median-of-three
I am looking for a recurrence relation that describes the average number of comparisons of the quicksort algorithm considering an input array of size $n$. If the pivot element is picked randomly, the …
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Recurrence relation quicksort median-of-three
It takes $3$ comparisons to determine the median of the three elements. However, we can set the pointers to the second and second-last element and thus save two comparisons. So, we need $n+2$ comparis …