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Inherits from In-place sort
An algorithm which orders items by repeatedly looking through remaining items to find the least one and moving it to a final location. [National Institute of Standards and Technology]
Demonstrations: | http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/people/mukundan/dsal/SSort.html
Implementations and sample code: | http://www.cs.ubc.ca/spider/harrison/Java/sorting-demo.html [Java]