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Prim's algorithm

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Prim's algorithm

Etymology

Named after computer scientist Robert C. Prim, who rediscovered and published it in 1957.

Proper noun

Prim 's algorithm

(computing theory) A greedy algorithm that finds a minimum spanning tree for a weighted undirected graph.
Synonyms: DJP algorithm, Jarník's algorithm, Prim-Dijkstra algorithm, Prim-Jarník algorithm

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