Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site oddjob.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!oddjob!matt From: matt@oddjob.UUCP (Matt Crawford) Newsgroups: net.puzzle Subject: Re: Find a set of ... [New and Improved] Message-ID: <1217@oddjob.UUCP> Date: Fri, 28-Feb-86 01:09:24 EST Article-I.D.: oddjob.1217 Posted: Fri Feb 28 01:09:24 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 1-Mar-86 03:49:54 EST References: <1057@decwrl.DEC.COM> <9081@ucla-cs.ARPA> Reply-To: matt@oddjob.UUCP (Matt Crawford) Organization: U. Chicago, Astronomy & Astrophysics Lines: 13 Summary: In article <9081@ucla-cs.ARPA> verma@ucla-cs.UUCP (Thomas S. Verma ) writes: > > Find a bag/set of natural numbers which sum to N and have a > maximal product. > TS Verma I already posted the answer to the "bag" half. I have an algorithm which solves the "set" half, but so far no explicit representation of the solution. Come on, let's not always see the same hands! _____________________________________________________ Matt University crawford@anl-mcs.arpa Crawford of Chicago ihnp4!oddjob!matt