New answers tagged balanced-search-trees
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Take any path in the tree, starting at the root, and consider the number of nodes at the subtree rooted at each vertex along the path. For the root, it's $n$ nodes. For the second vertex, it's at most $\epsilon n$ nodes. For the third vertex, it's at most $\epsilon^2 n$ nodes. For the $t$'th vertex, it's at most $\epsilon^{t-1} n$ nodes. If the path has ...
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