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A309870
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a(n) is the smallest number whose digits are 1's and 0's that cannot be written as a concatenation of any of the previous terms (not repeating any terms in the concatenation). a(0) = 0.
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1
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0, 1, 11, 100, 101, 1111, 10000, 11001, 11011, 100010, 100100, 101000, 101001, 101010, 101101, 110001, 1000000, 1000110, 1001100, 1010110, 1100001, 1110011, 1110111, 10000010, 10001000, 10001110, 10010100, 10011100, 10100000, 10101110, 10111010
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OFFSET
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0,3
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COMMENTS
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For each term k, k||k is also a term, where || denotes the operation of concatenation.
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EXAMPLE
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1 cannot be written as a concatenation of 0, therefore a(1) is 1.
10 = 1||0 but 11 cannot be concatenated 11 = 1||1 because 1 can only be used once, therefore a(2) is 11.
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CROSSREFS
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Subsequence of A007088 (binary numbers).
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KEYWORD
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base,nonn
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AUTHOR
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STATUS
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approved
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