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6.2 Binomial Queues

REF.
Jean Vuillemin. A data structure for manipulating priority queues. Communications of the ACM, Volume 21, Number 4, pp.309-315, 1978.
REF.
Mark R. Brown. Implementation and analysis of binomial queue algorithms. SIAM Journal on Computing, Volume 7, Number 3, pp. 298-319, 1978.

  
Figure 6.5: Examples of Binomial Trees
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Figure 6.6: A binomial queue H1 with six elements
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