Re: [algogeeks] Brent's algorithm

2010-08-19 Thread jayapriya surendran
@Nikhil : Thanks a lot. On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 10:32 AM, jaladhi dave wrote: > Check out this link > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycle_detection > > > > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 5:12 AM, jayapriya surendran > wrote: >> >> hi..i wanna know what is brent's algorithm n whether it can be used t

Re: [algogeeks] Brent's algorithm

2010-08-18 Thread jaladhi dave
Check out this link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycle_detection On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 5:12 AM, jayapriya surendran wrote: > hi..i wanna know what is brent's algorithm n whether it can be used to > detect loops in linked list.If yes..is it better than Floyd's cycle > finding algo? > > -- >

Re: [algogeeks] Brent's algorithm

2010-08-18 Thread Nikhil Agarwal
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 5:12 AM, jayapriya surendran wrote: > hi..i wanna know what is brent's algorithm n whether it can be used to > detect loops in linked list.If yes..is it better than Floyd's cycle > finding algo? > Brent's algorithm is also called Tortoise and Rabbit algorithm.It has been p

[algogeeks] Brent's algorithm

2010-08-17 Thread jayapriya surendran
hi..i wanna know what is brent's algorithm n whether it can be used to detect loops in linked list.If yes..is it better than Floyd's cycle finding algo? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algo