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Questions about the science and art of determining properties of algorithms, often including correctness, runtime and space usage. Use the [runtime-analysis] tag for questions about the runtime of algorithms.

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What is the difference between Big O and Theta notation in terms of inputs?

It is important to understand the distinction between asymptotic bounds on time complexity, and the consideration of best, average, and worst-case performance. Many who are new to the subject tend to …
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