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Evolution of an algorithm

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Algorithms—ESA '93 (ESA 1993)

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Paterson, M. (1993). Evolution of an algorithm. In: Lengauer, T. (eds) Algorithms—ESA '93. ESA 1993. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 726. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-57273-2_65

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