2 papers
cs.ET2023
Constructor algorithms for building unconventional computers able to solve NP-complete problems
Tony McCaffrey, Thomas E. Gorochowski, Lee Spector
Nature often builds physical structures tailored for specific information processing tasks with computations encoded using diverse phenomena. These can sometimes outperform typical…
math.HO2018
Inverting the 10-Coin Triangle Puzzle and Other Shapes: A New General Solution
Tony McCaffrey, Oscar Atwill
This puzzle, often called the "Reverse the Triangle Puzzle," appears regularly in puzzle books. Four rows consisting of 1 coin in row 1, 2 coins in row 2, 3 coins in row 3, and 4 c…