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Thursday, October 7, 2021
CONTEXT: The “I Can't Believe It Can Sort” Algorithm
A funny new sorting algorithm from https://t.co/6f9IqcxIGj pic.twitter.com/7fBYXjUVd6
— Nicole Wein (@WeinNicole) October 5, 2021
The abstract: “We present an extremely simple sorting algorithm. It may look like it is obviously wrong, but we prove that it is in fact correct. We compare it with other simple sorting algorithms, and analyse some of its curious properties.” Here is the full text, “Is this the simplest (and most surprising) sorting algorithm ever?” [PDF].
Posted at October 7, 2021 12:54