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Thodoris Kouleris
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Sorting Algorithms #3: Merge Sort

Merge Sort is one of the most efficient sorting algorithms. The key point of the algorithm is splitting a large list to many smaller ones. By splitting a list into smaller lists, sorting them individually, and then merging them back together in order, it takes an average complexity of O(n log n).

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