diff --git a/Language/Python/selection_sort.py b/Language/Python/selection_sort.py
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+def swap(list, po1, po2):
+    list[po1], list[po2] = list[po2], list[po1]
+    return list
+
+def selection(list):
+    mini = list[0]
+    for i in range(0, len(list)):
+        mini = i#take first number to the left
+        for ii in range(i + 1, len(list)):
+            if (list[mini] > list[ii]):#if it is bigger than a number on his right, swap them...
+                mini = ii
+        swap(list, i, mini)
+    return list
+
+lst = input("Enter a list of numbers separated by spaces\n").split()#get input list and split it
+lst = selection(lst)
+print("sorted list: ", end = '')
+print(*lst, sep = ' ')
+