Archive for April, 2007
Winter Bells Puzzle- a perspective
styxswimmer presented an interesting perspective for the winter bells puzzle
In his words:
“K this is a simple backtracker
Simply place all your bells in series as if all the birds were shot and you encountered none,
and place one bird in the last position on the right. Now try to place your second birdie in a position as [...]
The Winter Bells Puzzle
The Winter Bells Game stars a white rabbit, which hops on bells and gains points. Occasionally a bird passes by and on hopping on the bird the rabbit doubles his score. Maybe you should give the game a shot before trying this puzzle.
The points advance in a simple mathematical progression:
1st Bell -> 10 points [...]
Binary Tree to List- Solutions..
Zaki has presented an interesting perspective at the original problem thread.
More ideas are welcome in this thread…
I like a direct method, which i talk about below.
Recursion- is an interesting concept to learn about. Hard to grasp for starters, but once you get the hang of it, its fun. However, getting down to create recursive code [...]
Winter Bells- and math
i hate to break continuity from the previous algorithm puzzle…i promise to continue it in the next post…do keep sending your comments on that post. if you have lost it , here you go- Algorithm Problem- Binary Tree to List
Now, if you havent tried the game winter bells here it is- a lovely game- cute [...]




