In divide & conquer approach the 16 bit number is divided into individual 8 bits. If we continue to divide we reach the leaf level of the problem. In the leaf level of the D&C Tree is a 1 bit adder, ...

This article was originally published by computer historian Ken Shirriff on his blog. Thanks to his kind permission, the article is reproduced here. Eine Übertragung ins Deutsche ist ebenfalls ...