AVL tree

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A self-balancing binary search tree, where, for each node, the heights of the two child subtrees differ only by at most one.

Word forms

AVL tree AVL trees

Etymology

Named after Georgy Adelson-Velsky and Evgenii Landis, the inventors of this data structure.

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