DNA Computer...

[Marc]

Michael R. Head schreef:
> Interesting stuff, but the problem has been in scaling it up. There have
> been many examples of how to use DNA and enzymes as a computing
> substrate. Unfortunately, when it comes to solving a problem on the
> scale of (large cases of) NP hard problems that are a challenge for
> existing digital computers, the techniques fall down. 
>   

Worms can find the way in a labyrinth, but when it comes to solving the 
travelling salesman problem???

Marc

-- 
--
Shortwave transmissions in English, Francais, Nederlands, Deutsch, Suid-Afrikaans, Chinese, Dansk, Urdu, Cantonese, Greek, Spanish, Portuguese, ...
http://users.fulladsl.be/spb13810/swlist/   Updated every month or so ....