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Dijkstra developed a shortest-path algorithm for graphs, a central contribution to algorithm design.
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Dijkstra developed a shortest-path algorithm for graphs, a central contribution to algorithm design.
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- J. J. O’Connor and E. F. Robertson — Edsger W. Dijkstra, MacTutor, University of St Andrews — Summary
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- J. J. O’Connor and E. F. Robertson — Edsger W. Dijkstra, MacTutor, University of St Andrews — Summary
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