From: John Stoneham <captnjameskirk@moc.oohay>
Subject: Re: writing an "artful" algorithm
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 13:12:53 GMT
Date: 2003-04-23T13:12:53+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <pjwpa.715$rF.500218997@newssvr30.news.prodigy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aff68d75.0304221238.73fb0751@posting.google.com>
Dan Eilers wrote:
> Well, you are in luck. Knuth's techniques for generating permutations
> are explained in gory detail in section 7.2.1.2 of The Art of Computer
> Programming, (part of the long-awaited Volume 4), and available online
> at:
>
> http://www-cs-staff.Stanford.EDU/~knuth/fasc2b.ps.gz
>
> See in particular the answers to exercises 9 and 41.
>
> -- Dan Eilers
Wow, thanks! I did not realize that "previews" of Vol. 4 were online.
I've had an extremely busy week and haven't been able to revisit this
problem, but I look forward to reading through those sections and
exercises, and hopefully I'll be able to take another crack at it this
weekend.
--
John S. (to email, reverse the domain)
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-17 15:12 writing an "artful" algorithm John Stoneham
2003-04-17 22:08 ` Samuel Tardieu
2003-04-17 22:17 ` Samuel Tardieu
2003-04-18 4:57 ` Steve
2003-04-18 5:51 ` tmoran
2003-04-22 20:38 ` Dan Eilers
2003-04-23 13:12 ` John Stoneham [this message]
2003-05-19 23:19 ` John Atwood
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