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%\fancyhead[LO,LE]{CPS 230---Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Fall 2002}
%\fancyhead[RO,RE]{Prof.\ John Reif}

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\large\bf CPS 230 \hfill Prof.\ John Reif\\
\large\bf Design and Analysis of Algorithms \hfill Fall 2002
\end{center}}