Abstract
Binary searches only work on lists that are in order. So how do programs get a list in order? How does a program sort a list of items when the user clicks a column heading or otherwise needs something sorted?
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Craven, P.V. (2016). Sorting. In: Program Arcade Games. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1790-0_18
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