Introduction to CS and Programming using Python

Lecture 22: Big Oh and Theta

Topics: Complexity: Big-Oh notation, Big-Theta notation, complexity relations and classes, calc-complexity

Lecture Notes

Lecture 22: Big Oh and Theta

Lecture 22 Code

Readings

Ch 11

Finger Exercise Lecture 22

Question 1: Simplify n*n + log(n) + 2**a to determine θ in terms of n.    
Question 2: Simplify 2**n + n*log(n) + n**2 to determine θ in terms of n.    
Question 3: Simplify f*log(f) + 100000 + 300*a + x*y*z to determine θ in terms of n.

6.100L Finger Exercises Lecture 22 Solutions