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A014225
Number of initial pieces needed to reach level n in the Solitaire Army game.
4
1, 2, 4, 8, 20
OFFSET
0,2
COMMENTS
Level 4 is the highest level that can be reached.
REFERENCES
E. R. Berlekamp, J. H. Conway and R. K. Guy, Winning Ways, Academic Press, NY, 2 vols., 1982, see p. 715.
LINKS
Burkard Polster, How did Fibonacci beat the Solitaire army?, Mathologer video, 2022.
Zvezdelina Stankova and Brady Haran, Conway Checkers (proof), Numberphile video, 2018.
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Conway's Soldiers
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A034767 A005518 A326997 * A217520 A124154 A296606
KEYWORD
nonn,fini,full
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved