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A001145 Describe the previous term! (method A - initial term is 7). +0
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7, 17, 1117, 3117, 132117, 1113122117, 311311222117, 13211321322117, 1113122113121113222117, 31131122211311123113322117, 132113213221133112132123222117 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,1

COMMENT

Method A = 'frequency' followed by 'digit'-indication.

REFERENCES

J. H. Conway, The weird and wonderful chemistry of audioactive decay, in T. M. Cover and Gopinath, eds., Open Problems in Communication and Computation, Springer, NY 1987, pp. 173-188.

S. R. Finch, Mathematical Constants, Cambridge, 2003, pp. 452-455.

I. Vardi, Computational Recreations in Mathematica. Addison-Wesley, Redwood City, CA, 1991, p. 4.

LINKS

S. R. Finch, Conway's Constant

EXAMPLE

E.g. the term after 3117 is obtained by saying "one 3, two 1's, one 7", which gives 132117.

MATHEMATICA

RunLengthEncode[x_List] := (Through[{First, Length}[ #1]] &) /@ Split[x]; LookAndSay[n_, d_: 1] := NestList[Flatten[Reverse /@ RunLengthEncode[ # ]] &, {d}, n - 1]; F[n_] := LookAndSay[n, 7][[n]]; Table[FromDigits[F[n]], {n, 1, 11}] [From Zerinvary Lajos (zerinvarylajos(AT)yahoo.com), Jul 08 2009]

CROSSREFS

Cf. A001155, A005150, A006751, A006715, A001140, A001141, A001143, A001151, A001154.

Sequence in context: A102266 A113765 A153375 this_sequence A093139 A138491 A022511

Adjacent sequences: A001142 A001143 A001144 this_sequence A001146 A001147 A001148

KEYWORD

nonn,base,easy,nice

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

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