Random Bulgarian solitaire

  • Authors:
  • Serguei Popov

  • Affiliations:
  • Departamento de Estatística, Instituto de Matemática e Estatística, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo SP, Brazil

  • Venue:
  • Random Structures & Algorithms
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

We consider a stochastic variant of the game of Bulgarian solitaire [Sci Amer 249(2) (1983), 8-13]. For the stationary measure of the random Bulgarian solitaire, we prove that most of its mass is concentrated on (roughly) triangular configurations of certain type.