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A170888
Similar to A160406, but always staying outside the wedge, starting at stage 0 with a vertical half-toothpick which protrudes from the vertex of the wedge.
5
0, 1, 3, 7, 11, 15, 21, 31, 39, 43, 49, 59, 69, 81, 101, 127, 143, 147, 153, 163, 173, 185, 205, 231, 249, 261, 281, 309, 339, 381, 445, 511, 543, 547, 553, 563, 573, 585, 605, 631, 649, 661, 681, 709, 739, 781, 845, 911, 945, 957, 977, 1005, 1035, 1077, 1141
OFFSET
0,3
COMMENTS
See A170889 for the first differences.
LINKS
David Applegate, Omar E. Pol and N. J. A. Sloane, The Toothpick Sequence and Other Sequences from Cellular Automata, Congressus Numerantium, Vol. 206 (2010), 157-191. [There is a typo in Theorem 6: (13) should read u(n) = 4.3^(wt(n-1)-1) for n >= 2.]
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Omar E. Pol, Jan 09 2010
EXTENSIONS
Terms beyond a(10) from R. J. Mathar, Jan 25 2010
STATUS
approved