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This page was cited in the Journal of Statistical Software: http://www.jstatsoft.org/v46/i03 . Neat. —Underscore (Talk) 03:37, 2 August 2012 (UTC)

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@.13='stength ◄─── XI' @.17='the devel ◄─── XV' strength and devil ? --Walterpachl 08:14, 4 July 2012 (UTC)

Thanks, corrected. -- Gerard Schildberger 09:10, 4 July 2012 (UTC)

Uhhhhh

I think the stated algorithm has a bug. Try sorting (2,1). The fix is to change the first for each to "0 to length(A) - 1", not -2. Note that animation in the Wikipedia article doesn't match the algorithm either. --craigd

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 Thanks, corrected.  -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] 09:10, 4 July 2012 (UTC)
+==Uhhhhh==
+I think the stated algorithm has a bug. Try sorting (2,1).
+The fix is to change the first for each to "0 to length(A) - 1", not -2. Note that animation in the Wikipedia article doesn't match the algorithm either.
+--[[User:craigd|craigd]]