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What notation did Knuth help popularize?

  • Binary Notation

  • Hexadecimal Notation

  • Asymptotic Notation

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Answer

Asymptotic Notation, popularized by Donald Knuth, is a mathematical tool used to describe the behavior of functions as their inputs approach infinity. It provides a way to compare the growth rates of different functions and determine which grows faster or slower. Asymptotic notation is widely used in computer science, mathematics, and engineering to analyze the efficiency and performance of algorithms and systems.
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