@Prashant: Reading a book and getting the things discussed is sth
different. In cormen some algorithms are randomised
                  which in worst case may go upto O(n^2) for kth
smallest or kth largest element find. So i was aking for a new answer.

On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Prashant<prashant.r.k...@gmail.com> wrote:
> @ Nagendra Kumar
> U can refer Cormen book; it is available...
>
> On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 8:06 AM, Dufus <rahul.dev.si...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Is it acceptable if I
>> find the median in O(logn) time and then,
>> find k numbers closest to the median in O(k) space and O(n) time?
>>
>> _dufus
>>
>>
>> On Aug 30, 4:38 pm, Nagendra Kumar <nagendra....@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Given a set S of n distinct numbers and a positive integer k <= n.
>> > Determine the k numbers in S that are closest to the median of S.
>> > Find an O(n) algorithm
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Prashant Kulkarni
>
> >
>

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