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A169649
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Total number of cells that are ON at stage n in Wolfram's 2-D cellular automaton defined by Rule 942.
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4
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0, 1, 5, 9, 21, 29, 41, 53, 89, 117, 129, 141, 177, 205, 241, 277, 385, 485, 497, 509, 545, 573, 609, 645, 753, 845, 881, 917, 1025, 1109, 1217, 1325, 1649, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2049, 2077, 2113, 2149, 2257, 2349, 2385, 2421, 2529, 2613, 2721, 2829
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OFFSET
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-1,3
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COMMENTS
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We work on the square grid. A cell is turned ON iff exactly one or four of its four neighbors is ON. Once a cell is ON it stays ON. At stage -1 all cells are OFF. At stage 0 a single cell is turned ON.
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REFERENCES
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S. Wolfram, A New Kind of Science, Wolfram Media, 2002; p. 928.
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LINKS
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N. J. A. Sloane, Table of n, a(n) for n = -1..549
David Applegate, Omar E. Pol and N. J. A. Sloane, The Toothpick Sequence and Other Sequences from Cellular Automata
N. J. A. Sloane, Catalog of Toothpick and Cellular Automata Sequences in the OEIS
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CROSSREFS
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Partial sums of A169648.
Sequence in context: A169707 A147407 A186297 * A169709 A211427 A146867
Adjacent sequences: A169646 A169647 A169648 * A169650 A169651 A169652
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KEYWORD
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nonn
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AUTHOR
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N. J. A. Sloane, Apr 07 2010
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STATUS
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approved
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