smoothsort

Summary

smoothsort is a sorting algorithm^[1]. smoothsort draws 48 Wikipedia views per month (sorting_algorithm category, ranking #17 of 29).^[2]

Key Facts

• smoothsort is credited with the discovery of Edsger W. Dijkstra^[3].
• smoothsort's image is recorded as Smoothsort.gif^[4].
• smoothsort's instance of is recorded as sorting algorithm^[5].
• smoothsort's based on is recorded as heapsort^[6].
• smoothsort's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1981-00-00T00:00:00Z^[7].
• smoothsort's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/076t5xj^[8].
• smoothsort's uses is recorded as array data structure^[9].
• smoothsort's worst-case time complexity is recorded as O(n \log n)^[10].
• smoothsort's best-case time complexity is recorded as O ( n )^[11].
• smoothsort's average time complexity is recorded as O(n\log n)^[12].
• smoothsort's worst-case space complexity is recorded as O(n)^[13].
• smoothsort's best-case space complexity is recorded as O(1)^[14].
• smoothsort's Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures ID is recorded as smoothsort^[15].
• smoothsort's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 192863759^[16].

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Designation and Status

smoothsort's instance of is recorded as sorting algorithm^[5].

Why It Matters

smoothsort draws 48 Wikipedia views per month (sorting_algorithm category, ranking #17 of 29).^[2] smoothsort has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17]