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Tersum n + (n-1); write n and n-1 in base 3 and add mod 3 with no carries.
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%I #6 Nov 09 2021 18:22:37

%S 1,0,5,7,6,2,4,3,17,19,18,23,25,24,20,22,21,8,10,9,14,16,15,11,13,12,

%T 53,55,54,59,61,60,56,58,57,71,73,72,77,79,78,74,76,75,62,64,63,68,70,

%U 69,65,67,66,26,28,27,32,34,33,29,31,30,44,46,45,50,52,51,47,49,48,35

%N Tersum n + (n-1); write n and n-1 in base 3 and add mod 3 with no carries.

%H Alois P. Heinz, <a href="/A059249/b059249.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..19682</a>

%e a(21)=14 since 21 and 20 are written in base 3 as 210 and 202 and so their tersum is 112 in base 3, i.e. 9+3+2=14.

%Y Cf. A004482, A004488, A004489, A038712.

%K nonn,look

%O 1,3

%A _Henry Bottomley_, Jan 22 2001