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COMBINATORICS
2006
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Binary Words Containing Infinitely Many Overlaps
We characterize the squares occurring in infinite overlap-free binary words and construct various power-free binary words containing infinitely many overlaps.
James D. Currie, Narad Rampersad, Jeffrey Shallit
COMBINATORICS
2006
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A Note on the Number of Hamiltonian Paths in Strong Tournaments
We prove that the minimum number of distinct hamiltonian paths in a strong tournament of order n is 5 n-1 3 . A known construction shows this number is best possible when n 1 mod...
Arthur H. Busch
COMBINATORICS
2006
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Covering Codes for Hats-on-a-line
Sarang Aravamuthan, Sachin Lodha
COMBINATORICS
2006
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Restricted Walks in Regular Trees
Let T be the Cayley graph of a finitely generated free group F. Given two vertices in T consider all the walks of a given length between these vertices that at a certain time must...
Laura Ciobanu, Sasa Radomirovic
COMBINATORICS
2006
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Combinatorics of the Free Baxter Algebra
Marcelo Aguiar, Walter Moreira
COMBINATORICS
2006
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Optimal Penney Ante Strategy via Correlation Polynomial Identities
In the game of Penney Ante two players take turns publicly selecting two distinct words of length n using letters from an alphabet of size q. They roll a fair q sided die having ...
Daniel Felix
COMBINATORICS
2006
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Reduced Canonical Forms of Stoppers
The reduced canonical form of a loopfree game G is the simplest game infinitesimally close to G. Reduced canonical forms were introduced by Calistrate, and Grossman and Siegel pro...
Aaron N. Siegel
COMBINATORICS
2006
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Nilpotent Singer Groups
Let N be a nilpotent group normal in a group G. Suppose that G acts transitively upon the points of a finite non-Desarguesian projective plane P. We prove that, if P has square or...
Nick Gill
COMBINATORICS
2006
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On a Balanced Property of Derangements
Miklós Bóna