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The Uniqueness of Rock-Paper-Scissors-Lizard-Spock

Authors :
Brian J. Birgen
Source :
The College Mathematics Journal. 46:270-273
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2015.

Abstract

We show that the extension of Rock-Paper-Scissors to include Lizard and Spock is the unique such five move fair game up to isomorphism. We also categorize all analogous six move fair games.

Subjects

Subjects :
Algebra
General Mathematics
ComputingMilieux_PERSONALCOMPUTING
Uniqueness
Isomorphism
Extension (predicate logic)
Education
Mathematics

Details

ISSN :
19311346 and 07468342
Volume :
46
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The College Mathematics Journal
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........8f3eb19df0fe039ef1e820bcb9dfbcbe

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