The biggest problem with a bubble sort is that it takes a very long time to run. For example, if there are 100 values to sort, each pass through the list will take 99 comparisons – and you might have ...

When you’re trying to learn how an algorithm works, it’s not always easy to visualize what’s going on. Well, except for maybe binary sort, thanks to the phone book. Professor [thatguyer] is a computer ...