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A016016 Number of iterations of Reverse and Add which lead to a palindrome, or -1 if no palindrome is ever reached. +0
7
1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 2, 3, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 6, 1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 6, 24, 1, 2, 1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 6, 24 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,5

COMMENT

Palindromes themselves are also 'Reverse and Add!'ed !

It is conjectured that a(196) = -1 - see A006860, A023108.

LINKS

T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n=1..195

Index entries for sequences related to Reverse and Add!

J. Walker, Three Years Of Computing: Final Report On The Palindrome Quest

EXAMPLE

6 -> 6 + 6 = 12 -> 12 + 21 = 33 is palindromic, took 2 steps so a(6)=2.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A033665, A023109, A006960.

Adjacent sequences: A016013 A016014 A016015 this_sequence A016017 A016018 A016019

Sequence in context: A037806 A038082 A107740 this_sequence A063059 A102675 A031346

KEYWORD

nonn,base,nice

AUTHOR

Robert G. Wilson v (rgwv(AT)rgwv.com)

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