Random search on the 8‐queens problem or a simple solution for a simple problem
- 1 July 1974
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Software: Practice and Experience
- Vol. 4 (3) , 251-253
- https://doi.org/10.1002/spe.4380040308
Abstract
Certain principles of practical program development lead to a different approach to the 8‐queens problem: Do not re‐invent the wheel, solve the simple problem first, and worry about efficiency only when the program works and is needed often.Keywords
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