A transition from bubble to shell sort

  • Authors:
  • Joseph B. Klerlein;Curtis Fullbright

  • Affiliations:
  • Western Carolina Univ., Cullowhee, NC;Western Carolina Univ., Cullowhee, NC

  • Venue:
  • SIGCSE '88 Proceedings of the nineteenth SIGCSE technical symposium on Computer science education
  • Year:
  • 1988

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Abstract

This paper describes a sorting method obtained by modifying bubble sort. This new sort, while still inefficient, sets the stage for Shell sort. It also raises some interesting questions which students can investigate.