title: Is List<T> a linked list?
body: <p>Is <code>System.Collections.Generic.List&lt;T&gt;</code> a type of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linked_list" rel="noreferrer">linked list</a><em>(not the <code>LinkedList&lt;T&gt;</code> class)</em>?</p>
  <blockquote>
  <p>A <strong>linked list</strong> is a data structure consisting of a group of nodes which together represent a sequence. Under the simplest form, each node is composed of a datum and a reference <em>(in other words, a link)</em> to the next node in the sequence.</p>
  <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/VbsZn.png" alt="Linear Linked List" /><br/>
  <sup>A linked list whose nodes contain two fields: an integer value and a link to the next node. <br/>The last node is linked to a terminator used to signify the end of the list.</sup></p>
  <p><em>wikipedia.org</em></p>
  </blockquote>
  <p>If it is, what kind of linked list is it?</p>