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Lesson A18 - Merge and MergeSort
 
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The recursive mergeSort produces a dramatic increase in efficiency in comparison with the N2 order of the quadratic sorts. This concept of dividing the problem in two is used in several other classic algorithms. Once again, recursion makes it easier to define a problem and code the solution.

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