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Quote: hillsort generalizes heapsort for external sorting; no temporary external storage, brothers in 1 seek, as good as merge sort

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external search and sort

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It was shown that Heapsort can be turned … by replacing key comparisons with merges of pages. … m pages, as a basic two-way balanced merge … with respect to the constants. [The advantages of Hillsort include] that they … can be kept in core. Furthermore, accesses to … require one seek only, if the pages are …   Google-1   Google-2

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