The hexad game (Q5942565)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1638989
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1638989 |
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The hexad game (English)
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16 October 2001
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Summary: We give a non-enumerative proof that the \(P\)-positions of the hexad game give the Steiner system \(S(5,6,12)\). We show that the distributions of Nim sums and Welter values of these \(P\)-positions have simple and surprising regularities.
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hexad game
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Steiner system
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nim sums
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regularities
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