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Sorting
Hyman, Vaddadi
Apress eBooks1 Jan 1999
NobleIDark:/48914/w1/20260524/6738D838DOI10.1007/978-1-4302-1127-3_23
Sorting
Hyman, Vaddadi · Apress eBooks · 1999 · Subscription
NobleIDark:/48914/w1/20260524/6738D838DOI10.1007/978-1-4302-1127-3_23
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Abstract
there are a million different ways to sort. Okay, we exaggerate. There are a few hundred. But as a programmer, you are expected to memorize them all. Each sorting algorithm has its own performance characteristics. In this sample, we've implemented a classic algorithm called "quicksort," as well as a binary-search algorithm. We aren't suggesting that either of these techniques will be the ultimate solution for your problems. But they can be a useful starting point.KeywordsPerformance CharacteristicSource CodeBinary SearchActual SourceClassic AlgorithmThese keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.