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A217518
Base-n state complexity of partitioned deterministic finite automaton (PDFA) for the periodic sequence (123456)*.
15
13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6, 13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6, 13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6, 13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6, 13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6, 13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6, 13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6, 13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6, 13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6, 13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6, 13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6, 13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6, 13
OFFSET
2,1
FORMULA
Periodic with period length 6.
G.f.: x^2(13 + 7*x + 7*x^2 + 12x^3 + 7x^4 + 6x^5)/((1 - x^6)). - Vincenzo Librandi, Nov 18 2012
MATHEMATICA
CoefficientList[Series[(13 + 7*x + 7*x^2 + 12x^3 + 7x^4 + 6x^5)/((1 - x^6)), {x, 0, 30}], x] (* Vincenzo Librandi, Nov 18 2012 *)
LinearRecurrence[{0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1}, {13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6}, 80] (* or *) PadRight[ {}, 80, {13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6}] (* Harvey P. Dale, Jul 19 2016 *)
PROG
(Magma) &cat[[13, 7, 7, 12, 7, 6]: n in [0..30]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Nov 18 2012
(PARI) a(n)=[7, 6, 13, 7, 7, 12][n%6+1] \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Nov 18 2012
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A324279 A222464 A095389 * A364091 A257928 A206611
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Oct 07 2012
STATUS
approved