A224512 Gray code variant of A147582.
1, 4, 12, 4, 12, 36, 12, 4, 12, 36, 108, 36, 12, 36, 12, 4, 12, 36, 108, 36, 108, 324, 108, 36, 12, 36, 108, 36, 12, 36, 12, 4, 12, 36, 108, 36, 108, 324, 108, 36, 108, 324, 972, 324, 108, 324, 108, 36, 12, 36, 108, 36, 108, 324, 108, 36, 12, 36, 108
Offset: 1
Keywords
Examples
A003188(5-1) = 6 = 110 (base 2), so gt(5-1) = 2. Then a(5) = 12 = 4 * 3^1 = 12.
Programs
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PARI
gt(n) = sum(kk=1, n, (-1)^((kk/2^valuation(kk, 2)-1)/2)); \\ from A005811. a(n) = if (n==1, 1, 4 * 3^(gt(n-1)-1)); \\ Michel Marcus, Apr 22 2013
Formula
a(1) = 1. For a(n)>1, a(n) = 4 * 3^(gt(n-1)-1).
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