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A001151 Describe the previous term! (method A - initial term is 8). +0
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8, 18, 1118, 3118, 132118, 1113122118, 311311222118, 13211321322118, 1113122113121113222118, 31131122211311123113322118, 132113213221133112132123222118 (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 3118 is obtained by saying "one 3, two 1's, one 8", which gives 132118.

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, 8][[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, A001145, A001154.

Sequence in context: A151351 A113563 A092692 this_sequence A138492 A022512 A146299

Adjacent sequences: A001148 A001149 A001150 this_sequence A001152 A001153 A001154

KEYWORD

nonn,base,easy,nice

AUTHOR

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

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