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Chapter 21: External Searching

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Learning objectives

  • Explain the main ideas and vocabulary in External Searching.
  • Work through the source examples for External Searching without depending on raw chunk order.
  • Use External Searching as selective reference when learner modules point back to Algorithms Sedgewick.

Prerequisites

  • Earlier prerequisite concepts leading into Chapter 21: External Searching.

Module targets

  • module-02-sorting-searching-structures

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Source-of-truth note

This unit is anchored to Algorithms Sedgewick and the source chapter "Chapter 21: External Searching". Use external resources only to clarify, extend, or modernize details without replacing the chapter's conceptual spine.

External enrichment

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Source provenance

  • Primary source: Algorithms Sedgewick
  • Source chapter 21: Chapter 21: External Searching
  • Raw source file: 065-external-searching.md
  • Raw source file: 066-external-searching.md
  • Raw source file: 067-external-searching.md
  • Raw source file: 068-exercises-sources-for-searching.md

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