A071430 Sprague-Grundy values for octal game .16.

1, 0, 0, 1, 2, 2, 1, 4, 0, 1, 4, 2, 1, 4, 0, 1, 4, 2, 1, 4, 2, 1, 0, 2, 1, 4, 2, 1, 4, 5, 1, 4, 2, 1, 4, 2, 1, 4, 2, 3, 4, 2, 3, 4, 2, 3, 4, 2, 3, 4, 2, 3, 4, 2, 1, 4, 2, 3, 3, 2, 5, 4, 2, 5, 4, 2, 3, 1, 2, 5, 4, 2, 3, 4, 2, 5, 4, 2, 3, 3, 2, 5, 4, 2, 5, 3, 2, 5, 3, 2, 1, 4, 2, 5, 3, 2, 5, 4, 2, 5, 3, 2

Offset: 1

Author

N. J. A. Sloane and Sue Pope, May 29 2002

Keywords

• nonn

Comments

Sequence is eventually periodic with period 149459. The last exception is at n=105350.

References

• E. R. Berlekamp, J. H. Conway and R. K. Guy, Winning Ways, Academic Press, NY, 2 vols., 1982; see Chapter 4, p. 102
• E. R. Berlekamp, J. H. Conway and R. K. Guy, Winning Ways, Second Edition, Vol. 1, A K Peters, 2001, pp. 102, 109.
• A. Gangolli and T. Plambeck, A Note on Periodicity in Some Octal Games, International Journal of Game Theory, Vol. 18 (1989), pp. 311-320.

Links

• Eric M. Schmidt, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000
• Achim Flammenkamp, Octal games

Extensions

Edited and extended by Christian G. Bower, Oct 22 2002