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Quote: quicksort algorithm; recursively partitions data by key
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The problem of sorting a mass of items … sorting two lesser segments of data, provided that … a certain dividing line are less than the … [p. 36] The average number of comparisons required by … … [p 39] The data is sorted in situ … and the [innermost] loop may be made very … is kept within very reasonable bounds. Quicksort is … random-access store to make internal sorting worthwhile. Google-1 Google-2
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Topic: history of programming (91 items)