cascade merge sort

Cascade merge sort is similar to the polyphase merge sort but uses a simpler distribution. The merge is slower than a polyphase merge when there are fewer than six files, but faster when there are more than six.{{harvnb|Bradley|1982|pp=189–190}}{{cite book |last1=Knuth |first1=Donald |title=The Art of Computer Programming |date=1998 |publisher=Addison Wesley |location=Reading, Mass. |isbn=0201896850 |page=288 |edition=2nd}}

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