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A118874 A halting sequence: let f_n be the n-th recursive function, relative to the Godel numbering given in Cutland, then a(n) is f_n(n)+1 if the corresponding program halts on input n, 0 otherwise. 0
1, 3, 1, 4, 2, 1, 1, 0, 1, 12, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 16, 0, 19, 1, 21, 3, 2, 2, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 32, 1, 0, 0, 36, 2, 1, 1, 0, 2, 45, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 64, 1, 67, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 76, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 81, 0, 84, 2, 86, 4, 3, 3, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 0, 0 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,2

COMMENTS

The prototypical example of a noncomputable sequence.

REFERENCES

Nigel Cutland, "Computability: An introduction to recursive function theory". Cambridge University Press, 1980. p. 78.

LINKS

Ramin Naimi, URM Simulator

EXAMPLE

Using Cutland's Godel numbering, 80 corresponds to the URM program "Z(1) J(1,1,1) S(1)", which clearly loops forever on any input, so a(80)=0. On the other hand, 17 corresponds to the URM program "S(1) T(1,1)", which, on input 17, produces 18. So a(17)=18+1=19.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A004147, A028444, A052200, A060843, A081419.

Sequence in context: A051348 A190445 A141648 * A020851 A190457 A179833

Adjacent sequences:  A118871 A118872 A118873 * A118875 A118876 A118877

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

Sam Alexander (amnalexander(AT)yahoo.com), May 24 2006

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