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sort simple sort In-place sort quicksort balanced quicksort introspective sort insertion sort selection sort diminishing increment sort shell sort heapsort adaptive heap sort introspective sort adaptive sort adaptive heap sort distribution sort bin sort range sort counting sort histogram sort merge sort	distribution sort Also defined at: http://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/distributionSort.html. Inherits from sort Any sort algorithm where data is distributed from its input to multiple intermediate structures which are then gathered and placed on the output. [National Institute of Standards and Technology] See also distribution sort variants: bin sort

Author: Nikita Ogievetsky, © Cogitech, Inc. 2002