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a(n+1) gives the number of occurrences of the smallest digit of a(n) so far, up to and including a(n), with a(0)=0.
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%I #32 Jan 02 2023 12:30:54

%S 0,1,1,2,1,3,1,4,1,5,1,6,1,7,1,8,1,9,1,10,2,2,3,2,4,2,5,2,6,2,7,2,8,2,

%T 9,2,10,3,3,4,3,5,3,6,3,7,3,8,3,9,3,10,4,4,5,4,6,4,7,4,8,4,9,4,10,5,5,

%U 6,5,7,5,8,5,9,5,10,6,6,7,6,8,6,9,6,10,7,7,8,7,9,7,10,8,8,9,8,10,9,9,10,10,11,22,12,23,14

%N a(n+1) gives the number of occurrences of the smallest digit of a(n) so far, up to and including a(n), with a(0)=0.

%C Up to a(103)=12, the terms are identical to A248034.

%H Bence BernĂ¡th, <a href="/A358967/b358967.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..10000</a>

%H Eric Angelini, <a href="http://list.seqfan.eu/oldermail/seqfan/2014-October/013784.html">Digit-counters updating themselves</a>

%o (MATLAB)

%o length_seq=150;

%o sequence(1)=0;

%o seq_for_digits=(num2str(sequence(1))-'0');

%o for i1=1:1:length_seq

%o sequence(i1+1)=sum(seq_for_digits==min((num2str(sequence(i1))-'0'))');

%o seq_for_digits=[seq_for_digits, num2str(sequence(i1+1))-'0'];

%o end

%o (Python)

%o sequence=[0]

%o length=150

%o seq_for_digits=list(map(int, list(str(sequence[0]))))

%o for ii in range(length):

%o sequence.append(seq_for_digits.count(min(list(map(int,list(str(sequence[-1])))))))

%o seq_for_digits.extend(list(map(int, list(str(sequence[-1])))))

%Y Cf. A248034, A249009, A356348, A336514, A358851.

%K nonn,base

%O 0,4

%A _Bence BernĂ¡th_, Dec 08 2022