A007890 Summarize the previous term! (in decreasing order).
1, 11, 21, 1211, 1231, 131221, 132231, 232221, 134211, 14131231, 14231241, 24132231, 14233221, 14233221, 14233221, 14233221, 14233221, 14233221, 14233221, 14233221, 14233221, 14233221, 14233221, 14233221, 14233221, 14233221, 14233221, 14233221
Offset: 1
Examples
For example, the term after 131221 is obtained by saying "one 3, two 2's, three 1's", which gives 13-22-31, i.e. 132231.
Links
- Onno M. Cain, Sela T. Enin, Inventory Loops (i.e. Counting Sequences) have Pre-period 2 max S_1 + 60, arXiv:2004.00209 [math.NT], 2020.
Programs
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Mathematica
Nest[Append[#, FromDigits@ Flatten@ Map[Reverse, Tally@ ReverseSort@ IntegerDigits@ #[[-1]] ] ] &, {1}, 24] (* Michael De Vlieger, Jul 15 2020 *)
Formula
From Seiichi Manyama, Aug 18 2020: (Start)
a(1) = 1 and a(n) = A244112(a(n-1)) for n > 1.
a(n) = 14233221 for n >= 13. (End)