A231930 Working in base 8: a(0)=0, thereafter a(n+1) is the smallest number not already in the sequence such that the bits of a(n) and a(n+1) together can be rearranged to form a palindrome.

0, 11, 1, 10, 100, 12, 2, 20, 101, 22, 3, 13, 31, 103, 30, 110, 33, 4, 14, 41, 104, 40, 114, 24, 42, 112, 21, 102, 120, 201, 210, 1000, 105, 15, 5, 25, 52, 115, 35, 53, 113, 23, 32, 121, 26, 6, 16, 61, 106, 60, 116, 36, 63, 131, 34, 43, 134, 143, 314, 341, 413, 431, 1003

Offset

0,2

Comments

This is a permutation of the nonnegative integers in base 8 - see the Comments in A228407 for the proof.

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=0..62.

Mathematica

a[0] = 0; a[n_] := a[n] = Block[{k = 1, idm = IntegerDigits[ a[n - 1], 8], t = a@# & /@ Range[n - 1]}, Label[ start]; While[ MemberQ[t, k], k++];  While[ Select[ Permutations[ Join[ idm, IntegerDigits[k, 8]]], #[[1]] != 0 && # == Reverse@# &] == {}, k++; Goto[ start]]; k]; s = Array[a, 60, 0]; FromDigits@# & /@ IntegerDigits[s, 8]

Crossrefs

Cf. A230891, A231920, A231922, A231924, A231926, A231928, A231932, A228407, A231931.

Sequence in context: A010201 A228407 A231928 * A231932 A231926 A231924

Adjacent sequences: A231927 A231928 A231929 * A231931 A231932 A231933

Keyword

nonn,base,easy

Author

N. J. A. Sloane and Robert G. Wilson v, Nov 15 2013

Status

approved