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A004481 Table of Sprague-Grundy values for Wythoff's game (Wyt Queens) read by antidiagonals. 9
0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 0, 0, 3, 4, 4, 1, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 3, 3, 6, 3, 3, 6, 7, 7, 4, 2, 2, 4, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 0, 7, 0, 8, 8, 8, 9, 6, 6, 1, 6, 6, 1, 6, 6, 9, 10, 10, 7, 9, 9, 8, 9, 9, 7, 10, 10, 11, 11, 11, 10, 0, 10, 10, 0, 10, 11, 11, 11, 12, 9, 9, 12, 1, 1, 3, 1, 1, 12, 9, 9, 12 (list; table; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,4

COMMENTS

T(a,b) = T(b,a).

REFERENCES

E. R. Berlekamp, J. H. Conway and R. K. Guy, Winning Ways, Academic Press, NY, 2 vols., 1982, see p. 76.

A. Dress, A. Flammenkamp and N. Pink, Additive periodicity of the Sprague-Grundy function of certain Nim games, Adv. Appl. Math., 22, p. 249-270 (1999).

R. K. Guy, The unity of combinatorics, Proc. 25th Iranian Math. Conf, Tehran, (1994), Math. Appl 329 129-159, Kluwer Dordrecht 1995, Math. Rev. 96k:05001.

EXAMPLE

Table begins

0 1 2 3 4 5 ...

1 2 0 4 5 3 ...

2 0 1 5 3 4 ...

3 4 5 6 2 0 ...

MATHEMATICA

mex[list_] := mex[list] = Min[Complement[Range[0, Length[list]], list]];

move[Wnim, {a_, b_}] := move[Wnim, {a, b}] =

   Union[Table[{i, b}, {i, 0, a - 1}], Table[{a, i}, {i, 0, b - 1}],

    Table[{a - i, b - i}, {i, 1, Min[a, b]}]];

SpragueGrundy[game_, list_] := SpragueGrundy[game, list] =

   mex[SpragueGrundy[game, #] & /@ move[game, list]];

t[n_, m_] := SpragueGrundy[Wnim, {n - 1, m - 1}];

Flatten@Table[t[n - m + 1, m], {n, 11}, {m, n}] (* Gyorgy Birkas Apr 19, 2011 *)

CROSSREFS

A004482-A004487 are rows 1 to 6. Cf. A047708.

Similar to but different from A004489.

T(a, b)=0 iff A018219(a, b)=0 iff A002251(a)=b.

Sequence in context: A049300 A084957 A035307 * A004489 A112599 A106795

Adjacent sequences:  A004478 A004479 A004480 * A004482 A004483 A004484

KEYWORD

nonn,tabl,easy,nice

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

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