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A099971
Write (sqrt(5)-1)/2 as a binary fraction; read this from left to right and whenever a 1 appears, note the integer formed by reading leftwards from that 1.
16
1, 9, 25, 57, 121, 1145, 3193, 11385, 27769, 60537, 191609, 453753, 978041, 2026617, 10415225, 27192441, 94301305, 228519033, 496954489, 2644438137, 11234372729, 28414241913, 62773980281, 131493457017, 268932410489, 543810317433
OFFSET
0,2
EXAMPLE
(sqrt(5)-1)/2 = 0.618033988749894848204586834365638117720309179805762862135... = 0.100111100011011101111001101110010111111101001010011111000001010111110011... in binary.
MATHEMATICA
d = 100; l = First[RealDigits[N[(Sqrt[5]-1)/2, d], 2]]; Do[m = Take[l, n]; k = Length[m]; If[m[[k]] == 1, Print[FromDigits[Reverse[m], 2]]], {n, 1, d}] (* Ryan Propper, Aug 18 2005 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Nov 13, 2004, based on correspondence from Artur Jasinski, Mar 25 2003
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Ryan Propper, Aug 18 2005
STATUS
approved