Sequence A112088 without example

Simon Strandgaard neoneye at gmail.com
Mon Jul 10 00:54:42 CEST 2006


On 6/7/06, Max <maxale at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/5/06, Rainer Rosenthal <r.rosenthal at web.de> wrote:
> > To SeqFan and to author Simon Strandgaard:
> >
> > Playing the "Josephus problem" with "every third out"
> > and denoting the minimum numbers in this game, I found
> >
> >      2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 16, 24, 36, 54, 81, ...
> >
> > I was happy to find them in this sequence:
> > http://www.research.att.com/~njas/sequences/A112088.
>
> The current definition of A112088 sounds cryptic.
> What "binary tree" it is talking about?
> And how does this tree depend on the index n?
> I would be interested to hear a clear definition of A112088.


Yesterday I made up a step-by-step guide through A112088,
which can be seen here:
http://neoneye.dk/integer_sequence_a112088.html

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Simon Strandgaard






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