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A125886
a(1) = 1, a(n) = smallest positive number b not among a(1)..a(n-1) such that the last digit of b = the first digit of a(n-1).
3
1, 11, 21, 12, 31, 13, 41, 14, 51, 15, 61, 16, 71, 17, 81, 18, 91, 19, 101, 111, 121, 131, 141, 151, 161, 171, 181, 191, 201, 22, 32, 23, 42, 24, 52, 25, 62, 26, 72, 27, 82, 28, 92, 29, 102, 211, 112, 221, 122, 231, 132, 241, 142, 251, 152, 261, 162, 271, 172, 281, 182
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
A dyslexic person might have trouble distinguishing this sequence from A125887!
A010879(a(n+1)) = A000030(a(n)). - Reinhard Zumkeller, Aug 10 2014
LINKS
MATHEMATICA
s={1}; fi=1; Do[Do[id=IntegerDigits[i]; la=id[[ -1]]; If[fi==la&&FreeQ[s, i], AppendTo[s, i]; fi=id[[1]]; Break[]], {i, 11, 10^5}], {999}]; s
PROG
(Haskell)
import Data.List (delete)
a125886 n = a125886_list !! (n-1)
a125886_list = 1 : f 1 [10..] where
f u vs = g vs where
g (w:ws) = if a010879 w == iu then w : f w (delete w vs) else g ws
iu = a000030 u
-- Reinhard Zumkeller, Aug 10 2014
CROSSREFS
Cf. A125887.
Sequence in context: A071161 A367609 A360470 * A067574 A365705 A299400
KEYWORD
base,nonn,look,hear
AUTHOR
Zak Seidov, Dec 13 2006
STATUS
approved