本文介绍了在印刷术发明前，如何通过手工抄写复制书籍，以及一个剧场为了排演古希腊悲剧雇佣抄写员的故事。问题转化为如何将n本书分给k个抄写员，使得每个抄写员的工作量（页数）尽可能均衡。通过二分搜索和贪心策略，找到最优的书籍分配方案，以最小化最多工作量的抄写员的负担。输入包含书籍数量和抄写员数量，输出书籍页数的最优分配方式。
Before the invention of book-printing, it was very hard to make a copy of a book. All the contents had to be re-written by hand by so called scribers. The scriber had been given a book and after several months he finished its copy. One of the most famous scribers lived in the 15th century and his name was Xaverius Endricus Remius Ontius Xendrianus (Xerox). Anyway, the work was very annoying and boring. And the only way to speed it up was to hire more scribers.
Once upon a time, there was a theater ensemble that wanted to play famous Antique Tragedies. The scripts of these plays were divided into many books and actors needed more copies of them, of course. So they hired many scribers to make copies of these books. Imagine you have m books (numbered 1, 2 … m) that may have different number of pages (p1, p2 … pm) and you want to make one copy of each of them. Your task is to divide these books among k scribes, k <= m. Each book can be assigned to a single scriber only, a
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