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<p>A <b>van Emde Boas tree</b> , also known as a <b>vEB tree</b> or <b>van Emde Boas priority queue</b>, is a <a href="page.php?w=tree_data_structure">tree data structure</a> which implements an <a href="page.php?w=associative_array">associative array</a> with -bit integer keys. It was invented by a team led by Dutch computer scientist <a href="page.php?w=Peter_van_Emde_Boas">Peter van Emde Boas</a> in 1975. It performs all operations in  time (assuming that an  bit operation can be performed in constant time), or equivalently in  time, where  is</p><p>
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