Find Minimum in Rotated Sorted Array
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What is Find Minimum in Rotated Sorted Array?
Given a rotated sorted array, find the minimum element in O(log n). The minimum is always at the rotation point, and you can locate it by checking which half is sorted and narrowing toward the unsorted side. This problem teaches you to think about what binary search is really doing: eliminating halves, not just finding a value.
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