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A classification of the Nim-sequences for the two-element subtraction game with a single pass

Abstract

In this paper, we provide a complete description of the preperiods, periodic lengths, and the Grundy-value sequences of two-element subtraction games with a single pass option.

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BibTeX
@misc{low2026classification,
  title = {{A classification of the Nim-sequences for the two-element subtraction game with a single pass}},
  author = {Richard M. Low},
  howpublished = {arXiv},
  year = {2026},
  month = oct,
  doi = {10.48550/arxiv.2610.25829},
  eprint = {2610.25829},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.25829},
  note = {CC BY-NC-ND 4.0},
}
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TI  - A classification of the Nim-sequences for the two-element subtraction game with a single pass
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DA  - 2026/10/19
PB  - arXiv
DO  - 10.48550/arxiv.2610.25829
UR  - https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.25829
AB  - In this paper, we provide a complete description of the preperiods, periodic lengths, and the Grundy-value sequences of two-element subtraction games with a single pass option.
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