[r-t] Change ringing mentioned in "The Art of Computer Programming" Vol. 4A

Alexander Holroyd holroyd at math.ubc.ca
Mon Dec 19 22:19:57 UTC 2011


Actually I'm fairly familiar with all these papers.  What do you want to 
know?

Ander

On Mon, 19 Dec 2011, Mark Davies wrote:

> RAS and Ander have also referred to this volume and related papers several 
> times over the last few years, but as far as I can see no-one figured out 
> what the ringing connection is. I believe Knuth mentions an E.S. Rapaport, or 
> Rapaport-Strasser, plus a certain Carla Savage, as being the origin of some 
> or all of the ringing-related problems. No-one seemed to know anything about 
> any of them, either; possibly PhD students or researchers who had been 
> influenced by local college ringing societies?




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