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A373700
Number of distinct length-n blocks in the Thue-Morse sequence (A010060), counted up to reversal.
0
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 6, 10, 10, 13, 12, 16, 16, 20, 20, 22, 22, 24, 24, 28, 28, 32, 32, 36, 36, 40, 40, 43, 42, 45, 44, 47, 46, 49, 48, 52, 52, 56, 56, 60, 60, 64, 64, 68, 68, 72, 72, 76, 76, 80, 80, 82, 82, 84, 84, 86, 86, 88, 88, 90, 90, 92, 92, 94, 94, 96, 96, 100
OFFSET
0,2
COMMENTS
By "counted up to reversal" we mean two blocks, one of which is the reversal of the other, are only counted as one.
LINKS
Jean-Paul Allouche, John M. Campbell, Jeffrey Shallit, and Manon Stipulanti, The reflection complexity of sequences over finite alphabets, Arxiv preprint arXiv:2406:09302 [math.CO], June 13 2024.
EXAMPLE
For n = 5, the 6 blocks are 01101, 01001, 00110, 00101, 01011, 11001, and their reversals.
CROSSREFS
Cf. A010060, A005942 (all blocks), A159782 (palindromes).
Sequence in context: A009490 A243930 A064778 * A317491 A332295 A332576
KEYWORD
nonn,easy
AUTHOR
Jeffrey Shallit, Jun 14 2024
STATUS
approved