[seqfan] Re: Spinors and Bott periodicity

Neil Sloane njasloane at gmail.com
Thu Jan 30 02:23:40 CET 2014


Which suggests A034584, except the two sequences don't seem to agree

I will double-check A034584


On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 6:11 PM, William Keith <william.keith at gmail.com>wrote:

> After 1,2,4,4,4,4,8,8, every consecutive eight terms are 16 times the
> previous eight terms, so the sequence would begin
>
> 1,2,4,4,4,4,8,8,  16,32,64,64,64,64,128,128,
> 256,512,1024,1024,1024,1024,2048,2048, et cetera.
>
> If I understood the lecture correctly the sequence is "a(n) is the
> dimension of the space of spinors in n-dimensional real space."
>
> William Keith
>
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