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A332604 Limiting word over the alphabet {1,2,3} defined by the process in A332603, or, in case that process terminates, the final term in A332603. 1
1, 2, 1, 3, 1, 2, 3, 1, 3, 2, 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 1, 3, 1, 2, 3, 1, 3, 2, 3, 1, 2, 1, 3, 1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 1, 3, 1, 2, 3, 1, 3, 2, 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 1, 3, 1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 1, 3, 2, 1, 2, 3, 1, 3, 2, 3, 1, 2, 1, 3, 1, 2, 3, 1, 3, 2, 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 1, 3 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; text; internal format)
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Grytczuk et al. (2020) conjecture that the process in A332603 never terminates, and report that they have computed the first 5000 terms of the limiting word.
LINKS
Jaroslaw Grytczuk, Hubert Kordulewski, Artur Niewiadomski, Extremal Square-Free Words, Electronic J. Combinatorics, 27 (1), 2020, #1.48.
MATHEMATICA
sqfQ[str_] := StringFreeQ[str, x__ ~~ x__]; ext[s_] := Catch@ Block[{t}, Do[ If[sqfQ[t = StringInsert[s, e, -p]], Throw@ t], {p, StringLength[s] + 1}, {e, {"1", "2", "3"} } ]]; a[1]=1; a[n_] := a[n] = ToExpression@ ext@ ToString@ a[n-1]; IntegerDigits@ a[88] (* Giovanni Resta, Mar 09 2020 *)
CROSSREFS
Cf. A332603.
Sequence in context: A275875 A105497 A255809 * A132662 A279782 A358921
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Mar 07 2020
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Giovanni Resta, Mar 09 2020
STATUS
approved

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