Contents vii 12 Binary Search Trees 286 12.1 What is a binary search tree?286 12.2 Querying a binary search tree 289 12.3 Insertion and deletion 294 ★ 12.4 Randomly built binary search trees 299 13 Red-Black Trees 308 13.1 Properties of red-black trees 308 13.2 Rotations 3/2 13.3 Insertion 3/5 13.4 Deletion 323 14 Augmenting Data Structures 339 14.1 Dynamic order statistics 339 14.2 How to augment a data structure 345 14.3 Interval trees 348 IV Advanced Design and Analysis Techniques Introduction 357 15 Dynamic Programming 359 15.1 Rod cutting 360 15.2 Matrix-chain multiplication 370 15.3 Elements of dynamic programming 378 15.4 Longest common subsequence 390 15.5 Optimal binary search trees 397 16 Greedy Algorithms 414 16.1 An activity-selection problem 4/5 16.2 Elements of the greedy strategy 423 16.3 Huffman codes 428 16.4 Matroids and greedy methods 437 ★ 16.5 A task-scheduling problem as a matroid 443 17 Amortized Analysis 451 17.1 Aggregate analysis 452 17.2 The accounting method 456 17.3 The potential method 459 17.4 Dynamic tables 463Contents vii 12 Binary Search Trees 286 12.1 What is a binary search tree? 286 12.2 Querying a binary search tree 289 12.3 Insertion and deletion 294 ? 12.4 Randomly built binary search trees 299 13 Red-Black Trees 308 13.1 Properties of red-black trees 308 13.2 Rotations 312 13.3 Insertion 315 13.4 Deletion 323 14 Augmenting Data Structures 339 14.1 Dynamic order statistics 339 14.2 How to augment a data structure 345 14.3 Interval trees 348 IV Advanced Design and Analysis Techniques Introduction 357 15 Dynamic Programming 359 15.1 Rod cutting 360 15.2 Matrix-chain multiplication 370 15.3 Elements of dynamic programming 378 15.4 Longest common subsequence 390 15.5 Optimal binary search trees 397 16 Greedy Algorithms 414 16.1 An activity-selection problem 415 16.2 Elements of the greedy strategy 423 16.3 Huffman codes 428 ? 16.4 Matroids and greedy methods 437 ? 16.5 A task-scheduling problem as a matroid 443 17 Amortized Analysis 451 17.1 Aggregate analysis 452 17.2 The accounting method 456 17.3 The potential method 459 17.4 Dynamic tables 463