OFFSET
0,3
LINKS
Chai Wah Wu, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..78
EXAMPLE
Starting with a(0) = 0.
a(1) = digsum(2^0) = digsum(1) = 1.
a(2) = digsum(2^1) = digsum(2) = 2.
a(3) = digsum(2^2) = digsum(4) = 4.
a(4) = digsum(2^4) = digsum(16) = 7.
etc.
MATHEMATICA
a[0] = 0; a[n_] := a[n] = Total @ IntegerDigits[2^a[n-1]]; Array[a, 45, 0] (* Amiram Eldar, Jan 03 2020 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n)={my(x=0); for(i=0, n-1, x=sumdigits(2^x)); x};
lista(nn)={my(x=0, v=vector(nn+1)); v[1]=0; for(i=1, nn, x=sumdigits(2^x); v[i+1]=x); v};
(Magma) a:=[0, 1]; [n le 2 select a[n] else &+Intseq(2^Self(n-1)):n in [1..50]]; // Marius A. Burtea, Jan 03 2020
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,base
AUTHOR
Haris Ziko, Jan 02 2020
STATUS
approved