(data structure)
Definition: A binary tree with special nodes replacing every null subtree. Every regular node has two children, and every special node has no children.
Note: After [Knuth97, 1:399, Sect. 2.3.4.5].
Author: PEB
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Entry modified 20 November 2008.
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Paul E. Black, "extended binary tree", in
Dictionary of Algorithms and Data
Structures [online], Paul E. Black, ed.,
U.S. National Institute of
Standards and Technology. 20 November 2008. (accessed TODAY)
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