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A039617
Solution to a "self-describing sequence" puzzle of Raphael Robinson.
4
1, 0, 11, 1, 2, 2, 1, 3, 1, 4, 1, 5, 1, 6, 1, 7, 1, 8, 1, 9
OFFSET
0,3
LINKS
J. Sauerberg and L. Shu, The long and the short on counting sequences, Amer. Math. Monthly, 104 (1997), 306-317.
EXAMPLE
From Eric Angelini, Mar 03 2020: (Start)
This finite sequence must be read like this:
there is 1 digit 0 in the sequence;
there are 11 digits 1 in the sequence;
there are 2 digits 2 in the sequence;
there is 1 digit 3 in the sequence; etc.
(End)
CROSSREFS
Cf. A039616.
Sequence in context: A159861 A010197 A010196 * A229186 A379142 A214676
KEYWORD
nonn,fini,full
STATUS
approved