English Explanatory Dictionary

Karatsuba algorithm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fast multiplication algorithm that reduces the multiplication of two n-digit numbers to at most n^(log ₂₃)≈n^(1.585) single-digit multiplications.

Word forms

Karatsuba algorithm Karatsuba algorithms

Etymology

Discovered by Anatolii Alexeevitch Karatsuba in 1960 and published in 1962.

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