simple sorting be sure to try out the workshop applets included in this they are more effective in explaining how the sorting algorithms work than prose and static pictures could ever be how would you do itimagine that your kids-league baseball team (mentioned in "overview"is lined up on the fieldas shown in figure the regulation nine playersplus an extrahave shown up for practice you want to arrange the players in order of increasing height (with the shortest player on the leftfor the team picture how would you go about this sorting processfigure the unordered baseball team as human beingyou have advantages over computer program you can see all the kids at onceand you can pick out the tallest kid almost instantly you don' need to laboriously measure and compare everyone alsothe kids don' need to occupy particular places they can jostle each otherpush each other little to make roomand stand behind or in front of each other after some ad hoc rearrangingyou would have no trouble in lining up all the kidsas shown in figure figure the ordered baseball team