The problem is, I want to know if, in fact, I've got something that's not of the form I expect.

问题是,我希望知道如果输入的。

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And what we want to do then, is we want to basically come up with, how do we characterize the growth-- God bless you-- of this problem in terms of this Quadra-- sorry, terms of this exponential growth.

现在我们想要做的就是,我们怎么来量化增长率呢？,在这个问题中也,就是框架-对不起是，输入指数的增长。

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2 2 I can move 9 down, I can move 12 down, I can move 2 down, God and I can cheat by entering God mode and if I hit God and hit Enter well now the problem set solves itself for me.

我可以将9移下来，移动，而且我也可以输入无敌模式，如果我输入,并回车，然后此问题将会自动开始，解决。

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Let's assume that the user typed in a pretty short word we didn't run out of memory or anything crazy so here's the new feature.

假设用户输入,很短的单词，没有出现超出内存之类的问题,这里是新的特点。

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In binary search-- ah, there's that wonderful phrase, this is called a version of binary search just like you saw bin-- or bi-section methods, - when we were doing numerical things- in binary search, I need to keep track of the starting point and the ending point of the list I'm looking at.

就是当我们处理数字的时候，所称的二分检索，在二分法搜索中,我需要记录区间的开始点和尾点，初始化的时候就是-,问题输入的开始点和尾点，当我开始做测试的时候,我想要做的就是去取中值点。

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I'm going to have it take in as input how many legs I got, how many heads do I have, and I just want to write a little loop.

这就是解决问题的思路,我将要输入我有多少条腿,以及我有多少只头。

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So one of the things I didn't say, it's sort of implicit here, is what is the thing I measuring the size of the problem in?

我有一点没有提及，这有点含蓄，这一点就是我怎么，来度量输入问题的大小呢？,一个数组的大小怎么来定义呢？

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Not a problem, but now let's actually type in something in all lowercase.

没有问题，现在让我们输入,小写字体。

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So the running time of the problem where the input is T of size N as expressed here formulaically, T of N, the running time of an algorithm, given an input of size N. You know what?

因此一个输入为N的问题的运行时间,在这儿的公式表示为，如果输入为N，那么此算法的运行时间,是多少呢？

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