10. Understanding Program Efficiency, Part 1

An introduction to the fundamentals of program efficiency as part of MIT's 6.0001 course, covering key concepts in evaluating and optimizing Python programs.

10. Understanding Program Efficiency, Part 1
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10. Understanding Program Efficiency, Part 1

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MIT 6.0001 Introduction to Computer Science and Programming in Python, Fall 2016
View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/6-0001F16
Instructor: Prof. Eric Grimson

In this lecture, Prof. Grimson introduces algorithmic complexity, a rough measure of the efficiency of a program. He then discusses Big "Oh" notation and different complexity classes.

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