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Divide and Conquer

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A divide and conquer algorithm breaks a problem into smaller subproblems, recursively solves each, and combines their results — a paradigm, the shared idea behind many designs.

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A tournament finds its champion by splitting the field, resolving each half, and playing one final.

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The combine step can carry real work.