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A099811
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a(n) = a(n-1) XOR Sum_{k=1..n-1} a(k), with a(1)=1, a(2)=3, where XOR is the binary exclusive OR operation.
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1
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1, 3, 7, 12, 27, 41, 114, 191, 307, 908, 1479, 2517, 7218, 11819, 20079, 57564, 94035, 233905, 327970, 954519, 1356507, 3827708, 5462751, 15712989, 21207042, 61631203, 87045927, 251438028, 339057531, 986402633, 1392602162, 4023051167
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OFFSET
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1,2
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EXAMPLE
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a(3) = 7 since 3 XOR (3+1) = 3 XOR 4 = 7.
a(4) = 12 since 7 XOR (7+3+1) = 7 XOR 11 = 12.
a(5) = 27 since 12 XOR (12+7+3+1) = 12 XOR 23 = 27.
The binary expansions of a(n) form a triangle (listed with ones place in leftmost column):
1,
1,1,
1,1,1,
0,0,1,1,
1,1,0,1,1,
1,0,0,1,0,1,
0,1,0,0,1,1,1,
1,1,1,1,1,1,0,1,
1,1,0,0,1,1,0,0,1,
0,0,1,1,0,0,0,1,1,1,
1,1,1,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,1,
1,0,1,0,1,0,1,1,1,0,0,1,...
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PROG
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(PARI) a(n)=if(n==1, 1, if(n==2, 3, bitxor(a(n-1), sum(k=1, n-1, a(k)))))
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CROSSREFS
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KEYWORD
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nonn
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AUTHOR
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STATUS
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approved
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