OFFSET
1,3
COMMENTS
Octal games .074-.077 have values a(n-1). Octal games .440-.443 and .460-.463 have values a(n-2).
Sequence is eventually periodic with period 24. The last exception is at n=140.
REFERENCES
E. R. Berlekamp, J. H. Conway and R. K. Guy, Winning Ways, Academic Press, NY, 2 vols., 1982; see Chapter 4, p. 102.
LINKS
Eric M. Schmidt, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..200
Achim Flammenkamp, Octal games
Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1).
FORMULA
a(2n-1) = a(2n) = A002186(n).
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane and Sue Pope, May 29 2002
EXTENSIONS
Edited and extended by Christian G. Bower, Oct 22 2002
STATUS
approved