Pick up the book "introduction to algorithms: Cormen" or "data
structures:tanenbaum" It's available in you library. Go through it.
Also browse the websites given by the others above

>They all sit in a circle such that their numbering order is also maintained,
>so that the last person (numbered N) sits adjacent to the first person
>(numbered 1).

For a person of your calibre it would be better if you used the phrase
"circular queue", rather than such an elaborate definition. This
particular problem know by the name "josephus permutation/problem" is
a classic problem w.r.t. circular queues and is found in almost all
good books on algorithms.

Regards,

Nupul.


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