in reply to Puzzle: The Ham Cheese Sandwich cut.


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Re^2: Puzzle: The Ham Cheese Sandwich cut.
by Perl Mouse (Chaplain) on Nov 21, 2005 at 10:23 UTC
    Indeed.
    Perl --((8:>*

      I don't think I'll be tackling the problem further. I just waded through the 1983 paper, and it'd take me a month of Sunday's to translate it into something I could attempt to produce code from.

      Geez. Haven't these guys ever heard of 'worked examples', or that a picture paints a thousand words :)


      Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
      Lingua non convalesco, consenesco et abolesco. -- Rule 1 has a caveat! -- Who broke the cabal?
      "Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority".
      In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.