quadtree

(idea) by novalis Fri Apr 07 2000 at 23:46:50
A quadtree is a data structure that partitions a plane into four subplanes, recursively. It is useful in optimizing certain plane calculations, like the 2d n-body problem. The 3d version is an octree.
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