Pratt's increment

GPTKB entity

Statements (11)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sorting algorithm increment sequence
gptkbp:category increment sequence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pratt's increment
gptkbp:property generates O(n log n) increments up to n
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Vaughan_Pratt
gptkbp:sequenceDefinition all numbers of the form 2^p * 3^q, for non-negative integers p and q, in increasing order
gptkbp:usedFor improving Shell sort performance
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Shell_sort
gptkbp:yearProposed 1971
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shell_sort
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7