This problem may be formulated simply in dynamic programming terms, but this leads to a computer storage requirement of 10 12 variables. A practical program using only 16 K storage has been written ...

I was 5 or 6 when I got my first sense of the joys of computer programming. This was in the early 1980s, when few people had a computer. One day, my dad brought home a Sinclair ZX Spectrum, one of ...