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Month: November 2021

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Less common algorithm: Cycle Sort

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Cycle Sort can be used to handle special case input, which is consecutive integers, it's a decrease and conquers approach:

The name came from how it approaches the inputs: starting from the leftmost spot and figuring out which number goes there, then recursive call on the remaining elements, which looks like a cycle.

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