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"The curse of dimensionality"

... In view of all that we said in the foregoing sections, the many obstacles we appear to have surmounted, what casts the pall our victory celebration? It is the curse of dimensionality, a malediction that has plagued the scientist from earliest days.

- R. Bellman (1961) from the book "Adaptive control processes: A guided tour"