[Chicago] Not exactly a solution, but.... (Lewit, Douglas)

[Tanya Schlusser]

>
> I sort of got my mergeSort program to work, but the problem is that the
>
algorithm isn't really mergeSort at all!  It uses merge, but my algorithm
> is iterative rather than recursive, so it's not really a mergeSort.  It's a
> merge-something, but not true mergeSort.  Oh well.  Any suggestions?
> Thanks!
>


The algorithm is kind of iterative-ish so it may be working OK.

The best way to investigate is to watch the AlgoRythmics perform the Mergesort
Algorithm in a Transylvanian-Saxon Folk Dance
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaqR3G_NVoo>

Seriously, put it on 2x speed, it is the greatest thing on earth.

~Tanya
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