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A286997
Positions of 0 in A286996; complement of A188383.
2
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
a(n) - a(n-1) is in {1,2} for n>=2, and a(n)/n -> (2 + sqrt(2))/3.
LINKS
EXAMPLE
As a word, A286993 = 11000110001000110..., in which 0 is in positions 1,2,3,4,5,6,8,....
MATHEMATICA
s = Nest[Flatten[# /. {0 -> 1, 1 -> {1, 1, 0}}] &, {1}, 11]; (* Sturmian word A080764 *)
w = StringJoin[Map[ToString, s]];
w1 = StringReplace[w, {"0" -> "000", "11"->""}]
st = ToCharacterCode[w1] - 48 ; (* A286996 *)
Flatten[Position[st, 0]]; (* A286997 *)
Flatten[Position[st, 1]]; (* A188383 *)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Clark Kimberling, May 20 2017
STATUS
approved