OCR GCSE Computer Science · J277
Paper 2
Revise: Standard Sorting AlgorithmsMerge sort uses divide and conquer. It repeatedly splits the list into smaller lists until each contains one item. A one-item list is already sorted.
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GCSE Computer Science · key term
An approach that breaks a problem into smaller problems, solves them and combines their results.
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Paper 2
Revise: Standard Sorting AlgorithmsMerge sort uses divide and conquer. It repeatedly splits the list into smaller lists until each contains one item. A one-item list is already sorted.
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