Back in the early 90s, I learned C from a book called "Illustrated C" (I forget the author) that taught C programming & internals pictorially, which strongly ap

Back in the early 90s, I learned C from a book called "Illustrated C" (I forget the author) that taught C programming & internals pictorially, which strongly appealed to my brain. One of the sections was an implementation of this algorithm, and it made me fall in love with programming and the power of well-designed algorithms.