A simple proof that the (n2 − 1)-puzzle is hard
© 2018 Elsevier B.V. The 15 puzzle is a classic reconfiguration puzzle with fifteen uniquely labeled unit squares within a 4×4 board in which the goal is to slide the squares (without ever overlapping) into a target configuration. By generalizing the puzzle to an n×n board with n2−1 squares, we can...
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Elsevier BV
2021
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/134978 |