MINIMOGs and Mathematical blackjack

David Joyner¹

5-29-2000

Abstract:

This is an exposition of some ideas of Conway, Curtis, and Ryba on and a card game called mathematical blackjack.

• Contents
• Curtis' kitten
• The MINIMOG description
• The shuffle kitten
• Mathematical blackjack
• Bibliography
• About this document ...
• A very interesting series or related blog posts by Lieven le Bruyn.
• An article by Joseph Kahane and Alexander J. Ryba ("The hexad game").
• An expository article (with Ann Luers-Casey), "Kittens, S(5,6,12), and Mathematical blackjack in SAGE".