Detailed statistics are given on the length of maximal sorted strings which result from the first (internal sort) phase of a merge sort onto tapes. It is shown that the strings produced by an ...

The k-generalized Fibonacci numbers are defined as in [1]. A polyphase merge (merging an equal number of sequences from k tapes onto a single unused tape) using k+1 tapes is defined in terms of linear ...

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Abstract: Sorting a list of input numbers is one of the most fundamental problems in the field of computer science. This paper presents an efficient implementation and detailed analysis of quick sort ...