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Divide and conquer

Proverb

Definitionen

1.ProverbIn order to rule securely, do not allow alliances between your enemies.
2.VerbTo use a combination of political, military and economic strategies that aim to gain and maintain power by breaking up larger concentrations of power into chunks that individually have less power than the one implementing the strategy.
3.NounA strategy for achieving political or military control.
4.NounAn algorithm design technique that solves a problem by splitting it recursively into smaller problems until all of the remaining problems are trivial.
"The quicksort algorithm is an example of divide and conquer."
5.NounA phacoemulsification technique in which the nucleus is grooved and divided into halves.
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