[seqfan] Sowing integers

[Eric Angelini]

Hello SeqFans,
The sowing technique performed below could recall the Oware game.

Let's start with the integer 541, for example - which will be seen as three bowls containing respectively 5, 4 and 1 seed (there are as many bowls as figures in the original integer). At the start of a "game" one takes all the seeds of the leftmost bowl, which are then sowed one by one to the right (the last bowl on the right is followed by the first bowl on the left). The bowl where the sowing ends is also the one by which the next sowing begins. And so on. Here is how the 541 game starts (and ends); the yellow color marks the starting bowl and the one where the sowing ends:

5 4 1
1 6 3
2 7 1
3 7 0
(...)
http://www.cetteadressecomportecinquantesignes.com/AwalENG.htm

In French:
http://www.cetteadressecomportecinquantesignes.com/Awale.htm

Maximilian Hasler is already working on this -- I hope this will be of interest for the rest of the list.
Best,
É.