Elwyn R. Berlekamp

The Dots and Boxes Game (eBook, ePUB)

Sophisticated Child's Play

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The game of Dots-and-Boxes, the popular game in which two players take turns connecting an array of dots to form squares, or boxes has long been considered merely a child's game. In this book, however, the author reveals the surprising complexity of the game, along with advanced strategies that will allow the reader to win at any level of gamepla

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2000
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040054260
• Artikelnr.: 72281061

Autorenporträt

Elwyn R. Berlekamp

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Dots-and-Boxes-An Introduction
2. Strings-and-Coins
3. Elementary Chain Counting Problems
4. Advanced Chain Counting
5. Advanced Chain Counting Problems
6. Nimber Values for Nimstring Graphs
7. Elementary Problems with Nimbers
8. More about Nimstring
Arrays
Mutations
Vines
etc
9. Advanced Nimstring Problems
10. Playing Dots-and-Boxes with Very Close Scores
11. Dots-and-Boxes Problems with Close Scores
12. Unsolved Problems
Bibliography
Index