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A273912
Binary representation of the x-axis, from the left edge to the origin, of the n-th stage of growth of the two-dimensional cellular automaton defined by "Rule 614", based on the 5-celled von Neumann neighborhood.
1
1, 11, 101, 1101, 10001, 111011, 1010001, 11011011, 100000001, 1110000011, 10101000101, 110101101101, 1000100000001, 11101110000011, 101000101000101, 1101101101101101, 10000000000000001, 111000000000000011, 1010100000000000101, 11010110000000001101
OFFSET
0,2
COMMENTS
Initialized with a single black (ON) cell at stage zero.
REFERENCES
S. Wolfram, A New Kind of Science, Wolfram Media, 2002; p. 170.
MATHEMATICA
CAStep[rule_, a_]:=Map[rule[[10-#]]&, ListConvolve[{{0, 2, 0}, {2, 1, 2}, {0, 2, 0}}, a, 2], {2}];
code=614; stages=128;
rule=IntegerDigits[code, 2, 10];
g=2*stages+1; (* Maximum size of grid *)
a=PadLeft[{{1}}, {g, g}, 0, Floor[{g, g}/2]]; (* Initial ON cell on grid *)
ca=a;
ca=Table[ca=CAStep[rule, ca], {n, 1, stages+1}];
PrependTo[ca, a];
(* Trim full grid to reflect growth by one cell at each stage *)
k=(Length[ca[[1]]]+1)/2;
ca=Table[Table[Part[ca[[n]][[j]], Range[k+1-n, k-1+n]], {j, k+1-n, k-1+n}], {n, 1, k}];
Table[FromDigits[Part[ca[[i]][[i]], Range[1, i]], 10], {i, 1, stages-1}]
CROSSREFS
Cf. A273910.
Sequence in context: A113978 A284141 A283910 * A284239 A284303 A283396
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Robert Price, Jun 03 2016
STATUS
approved