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Graham's 1969 bound for LPT.
The sorted form of lpt_bound.
lpt_bound
Graham's bound for LPT: for nonnegative lengths, every LPT schedule σ and every assignment τ satisfy 3m · C(σ) ≤ (4m − 1) · C(τ).
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3m · C(σ) ≤ (4m − 1) · C(τ)
Every LPT schedule is within the factor 4/3 − 1/(3m) of the optimum.
4/3 − 1/(3m)