http://code.activestate.com/recipes/tags/queen/views/2013-05-10T03:44:56-07:00ActiveState Code Recipes2013-05-10T03:44:56-07:00Thomas Lehmannhttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4174477/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577438-eight-queen-problem/

<p style="color: grey"> Python recipe 577438 by <a href="/recipes/users/4174477/">Thomas Lehmann</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/algorithms/">algorithms</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/queen/">queen</a>). Revision 5. </p> <p><strong>Task</strong>:</p> <ul> <li>Think of a chess field 8x8.</li> <li>Place 8 queens in a way that no one threaten another one.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Intention</strong>:</p> <ul> <li>Writing an algorithm to provide all solutions</li> <li>Adjusting the algorithm in a way that it can handle chess fields by other sizes n x n.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Changes</strong>:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Revision 5</strong>: <ul> <li>can run providing "n" via command line parameter and </li> <li>run half of board adding the other solutions by mirroring (12x12 takes 4 seconds instead of 8 on my slow notebook)</li> </ul></li> <li>...</li> </ul> <p><strong>Other languages</strong>:</p> <ul> <li>My <a href="http://code.activestate.com/recipes/578497/">recipe 578497</a> for JavaScript</li> <li>...</li> </ul>

2013-03-20T19:03:44-07:00Thomas Lehmannhttp://code.activestate.com/recipes/users/4174477/http://code.activestate.com/recipes/578497-eight-queen-problem-javascript/

<p style="color: grey"> JavaScript recipe 578497 by <a href="/recipes/users/4174477/">Thomas Lehmann</a> (<a href="/recipes/tags/algorithm/">algorithm</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/queen/">queen</a>, <a href="/recipes/tags/queens/">queens</a>). </p> <ul> <li>Adding this for my old <a href="http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577438/">recipe 577438</a> (in Python).</li> <li>Use node.js or HTML as execution (see comments in "log" function)</li> </ul>