shellsort
in-place comparison sorting algorithm invented by D. Shell
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shellsort
Summary
shellsort is a sorting algorithm[1]. shellsort draws 626 Wikipedia views per month (sorting_algorithm category, ranking #9 of 29).[2]
Key Facts
- shellsort is credited with the discovery of Donald L. Shell[3].
- shellsort's instance of is recorded as sorting algorithm[4].
- shellsort's instance of is recorded as in-place algorithm[5].
- shellsort's instance of is recorded as comparison sort[6].
- shellsort is a type of sorting algorithm[7].
- shellsort's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1959[8].
- shellsort's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/shellsort[9].
- shellsort's uses is recorded as array data structure[10].
- shellsort's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[11].
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Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include sorting algorithm[4], in-place algorithm[5], and comparison sort[6].
Why It Matters
shellsort draws 626 Wikipedia views per month (sorting_algorithm category, ranking #9 of 29).[2] shellsort has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] shellsort is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]