OFFSET
0,3
COMMENTS
First differences of A182840.
LINKS
Olaf Voß, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000
David Applegate, The movie version
David Applegate, Omar E. Pol and N. J. A. Sloane, The Toothpick Sequence and Other Sequences from Cellular Automata, Congressus Numerantium, Vol. 206 (2010), 157-191. [There is a typo in Theorem 6: (13) should read u(n) = 4.3^(wt(n-1)-1) for n >= 2.]
N. J. A. Sloane, Catalog of Toothpick and Cellular Automata Sequences in the OEIS
Olaf Voß, Toothpick structures on hexagonal net
FORMULA
a(2^k + 1) = 2^(k+2), at least for 0 <= k <= 9. - Omar E. Pol, Nov 01 2014
EXAMPLE
From Omar E. Pol, Nov 01 2014: (Start)
When written as an irregular triangle:
0;
1;
4;
8;
14, 16;
14, 24, 38, 32;
14, 24, 46, 64, 54, 56, 86, 64;
14, 24, 46, 64, 62, 80, 126, 144, 86, 56, 110, 168, 158, 144, 198, 128;
14, 24, 46, 64, 62, 80, 126, 144, 94, 80, 142, 224, 238, 224, 286, 304, 150, 56, 110, 168, 182, 216, 326, 408, 302, 176, 262, 408, 414, 360, 438, 256;
...
(End)
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,tabf
AUTHOR
Omar E. Pol, Dec 09 2010
STATUS
approved