The road to solving a combinatorial problem is strewn with pitfalls
Abstract
In this paper we examine typical difficulties involved in solving a combinatorial problem, and demonstrate them throughout the solution of the “Problem of the misaddressed letters”. We focus on difficulties of two sorts: Those which stem from the fact that a combinatorial problem is usually an infinite set of problems, and others which are involved in finding a systematic approach to their...
Paper Details
Title
The road to solving a combinatorial problem is strewn with pitfalls
Published Date
Nov 1, 1981
Volume
12
Issue
4
Pages
435 - 443
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