Puzzles for Programmers and Pros

ISBN: 978-0-470-12168-9

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240 pages

May 2007

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Chapter	Page	Details	Date
Part 1	14	Error in Text Currently reads: in Solution to Warm-Up, "fraction 25/55 of the money" Should be: "fraction 25/51 of the money" Currently reads: In Warm-up "25/55" Should be: In Warm-up "25/51" Currently reads: In Q1 Which coalitions might form? Should read: Which other coalitions might form? Currently reads:In Q2 for B to receive as much money as possible? changed to be: for B to guarantee to receive	3 June 2015
part1	50	Error in Text Currently reads: 0.9/0.81 Should read 0.9/0.82	3 June 2015
Part 1	64	Error in Text Question 4 Currently reads: In addition, you have the big bucket again with capacity over 100 liters Should Read: In addition, you have the big bucket again with capacity just over 5 liters	6 June 2015
solutions	75	Error in Text Currently reads: On the second line after the displayed section."A and C" Should be: "A and D"	3 June 2015
Soultions	77	Error in Text Currently reads: The second line of the answer, for question 6, "her 180" Should be: "her 190"	3 June 2015
solutions	110-111	Error in Text The correct order for the maze puzzle should be: f43, if, f39, you f34, would f33, see f41, all f46, of f29, nature f54, gathered f24, up f52, at f17, one f13, point f47, in f55, all f35, her f30, loveliness f14, and f19, her f37, skill f0, and f2, her f15, deadliness f16, and f40, her f10, sex f51, where f21, would f31, you f32, find f12, a f27, more f7, exquisite f23, symbol f22, than f53, the f28, mosquito f5, if you have found the whole route to get here, you have solved the maze. congratulations.	3 June 2015
Part 1	116	Error in Text Solution to Dig That! Readers found that seven probes always suffices. Start by probing the central street at the six places marked in Figure 26. If all six probes detect a tunnel, you are done; otherwise, the rows where no tunnel was detected indicate that the tunnel was dug either one street east or one street west (but not both, since there is not sufficient length for that). To resolve this, assume the missing sections are east and probe for one of them; if it is not found, all the missing sections must be west.	6 June 2015
Part 2	126	Error in Text Currently reads: "proceeding in clockwise order" Should be: "proceeding in counterclockwise order"	3 June 2015
sweet pack	158	Error in Text Currently reads: In solution 1 of the Sweet Packs problem, 1, 6, 29, and 37 should be: 1 5 24 37	3 June 2015
Part 2	170	Error in Text Solution to Overloaded Scheduling and Freezing Crystals A reader found a total of 171 by suggesting a schedule of T14 T19 T16 T10 T1 T2 T12 T18 T4 T5 T7 T3 T14 T19 T16 T10 T8 T1 T12=T18 T6 T5 T7 T3	6/12/2015