OFFSET
0,1
COMMENTS
For x in (0,1], define P(x) = min{p: p prime, 1/x < p}, Phi(x) = P(x)x - 1. Costé prime expansion of x(0) is sequence a(0), a(1), ... given by x(n) = Phi(x(n-1)) (n>0), a(n) = P(x(n)) (n >= 0).
LINKS
A. Costé, Sur un système fibré lié à la suite des nombres premiers, Exper. Math., 11 (2002), 383-405.
MAPLE
Digits := 500: P := proc(x) local y; y := ceil(evalf(1/x)); if isprime(y) then y else nextprime(y); fi; end; F := proc(x) local y, i, t1; y := x; t1 := []; for i from 1 to 100 do p := P(y); t1 := [op(t1), p]; y := p*y-1; od; t1; end; F(Catalan);
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Mark Hudson (mrmarkhudson(AT)hotmail.com), Feb 17 2003
STATUS
approved