This lecture from M.I.T. is over an hour long delivered by Prof. Charles Leiserson and covers the quick sort algorithm. It is aimed at undergraduate students.
These lectures will give you some idea of how this subject is treated at university level.
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Glossary
algorithm
A set of precise instructions which, if followed, will solve a problem.
This question appears in the following syllabi:
Syllabus | Module | Section | Topic | Exam Year |
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AQA A-Level (UK - Pre-2017) | D1 | Algorithms | XTRA | - |
AQA AS Further Maths 2017 | Discrete Maths | Extra | Algorithms - Extra | - |
AQA AS/A2 Further Maths 2017 | Discrete Maths | Extra | Algorithms - Extra | - |
Edexcel A-Level (UK - Pre-2017) | D1 | Algorithms | XTRA | - |
Edexcel AS Further Maths 2017 | Decision Maths 1 | Extra | Algorithms - Extra | - |
Edexcel AS/A2 Further Maths 2017 | Decision Maths 1 | Extra | Algorithms - Extra | - |
OCR A-Level (UK - Pre-2017) | D1 | Algorithms | XTRA | - |
OCR A2 Further Maths 2017 | Discrete Maths | Algorithms | Quick Sort - Extra | - |
OCR MEI AS Further Maths 2017 | Modelling with Algorithms | Sorting and Packing | Quick Sort - Extra | - |
OCR-MEI A-Level (UK - Pre-2017) | D1 | Algorithms | XTRA | - |
Universal (all site questions) | A | Algorithms | XTRA | - |