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a definition of a sequence where later elements are expressed as a function of earlier elements.
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What recurrence describes the time complexity of this algorithm?
Partial answer: The problem admits an $O(n^{\log_3(2)}) \leq O(n^{0.631})$ algorithm.
The algorithm $\mathcal A$ works as follows:
Query $x = A[n/3]$ and $y = A[2n/3]$.
If $x = y$, return $\max \{x, …