radix sort

non-comparative sorting algorithm
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radix sort

Summary

radix sort is a sorting algorithm[1]. It draws 344 Wikipedia views per month (sorting_algorithm category, ranking #4 of 29).[2]

Key Facts

  • radix sort is credited with the discovery of Herman Hollerith[3].
  • radix sort's instance of is recorded as sorting algorithm[4].
  • radix sort's Commons category is recorded as Radix sort[5].
  • radix sort's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1887-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].
  • radix sort's publication date is recorded as +1887-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • radix sort's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06gx1[8].
  • radix sort's uses is recorded as array data structure[9].
  • radix sort's MathWorld ID is recorded as RadixSort[10].
  • radix sort's Quora topic ID is recorded as Radix-Sort[11].
  • radix sort's worst-case time complexity is recorded as O(w \cdot n)[12].
  • radix sort's worst-case space complexity is recorded as O(w + n)[13].
  • radix sort's Rosetta Code page ID is recorded as Sorting_algorithms/Radix_sort[14].
  • radix sort's Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures ID is recorded as radixsort[15].
  • radix sort's schematic is recorded as 基数排序.gif[16].
  • radix sort's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[17].
  • radix sort's copyright status is recorded as public domain[18].
  • radix sort's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 32041758[19].
  • radix sort's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 95373[20].

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Designation and Status

radix sort's instance of is recorded as sorting algorithm[4].

Why It Matters

radix sort draws 344 Wikipedia views per month (sorting_algorithm category, ranking #4 of 29).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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