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A005866 The coding-theoretic function A(n,8).
(Formerly M0226)
2
1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 4, 4, 8, 16, 32, 36 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,8

COMMENTS

Since A(n,7) = A(n+1,8), A(n,7) gives essentially the same sequence.

The next term (A(17,8)) is known to be at least 64 and at most 72.

REFERENCES

A. E. Brouwer, J. B. Shearer, N. J. A. Sloane and W. D. Smith, New table of constant weight codes, IEEE Trans. Info. Theory 36 (1990), 1334-1380.

F. J. MacWilliams and N. J. A. Sloane, The Theory of Error-Correcting Codes, Elsevier/North Holland, 1978, p. 674.

P. R. J. Ostergard, On the Size of Optimal Three-Error-Correcting

Binary Codes of Length 16, Preprint, Jan 11 2011.

N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

LINKS

S. Litsyn, E. M. Rains and N. J. A. Sloane, A(n,d) tables.

N. J. A. Sloane and D. S. Whitehead, A New Family of Single-Error Correcting Codes [Shows a(18) >= 36.]

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Link to a section of The World of Mathematics.

Index entries for sequences related to A(n,d)

CROSSREFS

Cf. A005864, A005865.

Sequence in context: A104976 A010334 A010578 * A125584 A029078 A131799

Adjacent sequences:  A005863 A005864 A005865 * A005867 A005868 A005869

KEYWORD

nonn,hard,nice

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

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