# 11. Asymptotics I

- [11.1 An Introduction to Asymptotic Analysis](/cs61b-textbook-spring-2026/11.-asymptotics-i/11.1-an-introduction-to-asymptotic-analysis.md): We always have to start somewhere.
- [11.2 Runtime Characterization](/cs61b-textbook-spring-2026/11.-asymptotics-i/11.2-runtime-characterization.md): Techniques for Measuring Computational Cost.
- [11.3 Checkpoint: An Exercise](/cs61b-textbook-spring-2026/11.-asymptotics-i/11.3-checkpoint-an-exercise.md): Some much needed practice.
- [11.4 Asymptotic Behavior](/cs61b-textbook-spring-2026/11.-asymptotics-i/11.4-asymptotic-behavior.md): Be on your best behavior!
- [11.5 Simplified Analysis Process](/cs61b-textbook-spring-2026/11.-asymptotics-i/11.5-simplified-analysis-process.md): It's not that simple.
- [11.6 Summary](/cs61b-textbook-spring-2026/11.-asymptotics-i/11.6-summary.md)
- [11.7 Exercises](/cs61b-textbook-spring-2026/11.-asymptotics-i/11.7-exercises.md)