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SELECT KTH ELEMENT

Specialty Definition: SELECT KTH ELEMENT

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Math

Find the kth smallest element of a set. Two approaches are a modified distribution sort or select and partition. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SELECT KTH ELEMENT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 45 4C 45 43 54      4B 54 48      45 4C 45 4D 45 4E 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01000101 01001100 01000101 01000011 01010100 00100000 01001011 01010100 01001000 00100000 01000101 01001100 01000101 01001101 01000101 01001110 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#69 &#76 &#69 &#67 &#84 &#32 &#75 &#84 &#72 &#32 &#69 &#76 &#69 &#77 &#69 &#78 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0045 004C 0045 0043 0054      004B 0054 0048      0045 004C 0045 004D 0045 004E 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5339463937542455442239463947394854

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