{ "id": "1110.6645", "version": "v1", "published": "2011-10-30T20:03:47.000Z", "updated": "2011-10-30T20:03:47.000Z", "title": "The mathematics of Spinpossible", "authors": [ "Alex Sutherland", "Andrew Sutherland" ], "comment": "12 pages, preliminary set of notes", "categories": [ "math.CO", "cs.DM" ], "abstract": "Notes on the Spinpossible puzzle game. We give a mathematical description of the game, prove some elementary bounds on the length of optimal solutions, and consider variations of the game which place restrictions on the set of permitted moves. We conclude with a list of open questions.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2011-10-30T20:03:47.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "mathematics", "spinpossible puzzle game", "elementary bounds", "optimal solutions", "place restrictions" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 12, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2011arXiv1110.6645S" } } }