@Juver..doesnt it require the parent information ?
What if the data structure has only left and right pointers.

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 8:41 PM, juver++ <avpostni...@gmail.com> wrote:

> This question was posted some time ago.
> One solution is - start from the largest element (which is the righmost one
> in the tree).
> Then apply algorithm of searchin node's predecessor. It takes O(k) time to
> find k-th largest/smallest number.
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