OFFSET
1,3
COMMENTS
The alphabet may be any set of size 4 (GF(4), Z/4Z, etc.) so there is no requirement of linearity.
a(6) is known to be in the range [164-179], and a(7) in the range [512-614].
LINKS
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CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,more
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Dec 05 2015
STATUS
approved