A173459 a(n) = A173457(n+1)/4.
2, 3, 1, 7, 9, 1, 7, 9, 3, 21, 27, 1, 7, 9, 3, 21, 27, 3, 21, 27, 9, 63, 81, 1, 7, 9, 3, 21, 27, 3, 21, 27, 9, 63, 81, 3, 21, 27, 9, 63, 81, 9, 63, 81, 27, 189, 243, 1, 7, 9, 3, 21, 27, 3, 21, 27, 9, 63, 81, 3, 21, 27, 9, 63, 81, 9, 63, 81, 27, 189, 243, 3
Offset: 1
Examples
From Omar E. Pol, Apr 22 2013 (Start): When written as an irregular triangle begins: 2,3; 1,7,9; 1,7,9,3,21,27; 1,7,9,3,21,27,3,21,27,9,63,81; 1,7,9,3,21,27,3,21,27,9,63,81,3,21,27,9,63,81,9,63,81,27,189,243; 1,7,9,3,21,27,3,21,27,9,63,81,3,21,27,9,63,81,9,63,81,27,189,243,3,... (End)
Links
- David Applegate, Omar E. Pol and N. J. A. Sloane, The Toothpick Sequence and Other Sequences from Cellular Automata, Congressus Numerantium, Vol. 206 (2010), 157-191. [There is a typo in Theorem 6: (13) should read u(n) = 4.3^(wt(n-1)-1) for n >= 2.]
- N. J. A. Sloane, Catalog of Toothpick and Cellular Automata Sequences in the OEIS
Extensions
a(13)-a(72) from Lars Blomberg, Apr 22 2013