Shell Sort

Shell Sort in Java

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Shell Sort in Java. Shell sort, a highly efficient algorithm, offers a distinct approach to arranging elements in an array by diminishing the number of swaps required to sort the entire list. Shell sort algorithm, introduced by Donald Shell in 1959, Extends the concept of insertion sort by allowing the comparison and exchange of elements … Read more

Shell Sort in C

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Shell sort is an in-place comparison sort that generalizes the insertion sort algorithm, allowing the exchange of items that are far apart. The idea is to arrange the list of elements to start anywhere, taking every nth element to produce a sorted list. This n-sorted list is then sorted using insertion sort. The unique feature … Read more