[seqfan] Re: A279000 and A279001

Neil Sloane njasloane at gmail.com
Fri Dec 16 19:03:31 CET 2016


Arie, Thank you very much for that detective work!  I have edited the two
sequences.

Best regards
Neil

Neil J. A. Sloane, President, OEIS Foundation.
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On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 12:19 PM, Arie Groeneveld <agroeneveld400 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Neil,
>
> rereading the arVix paper I found (see page 5 Definition 2.1) the forms
> for the following sequences:
>
> A279194
>
>  J = {(11*h+p)*11^2k-1 | h,k in N and p in {1,3,4,5,9} } U
> {(11*h+q)*11^(2k+1)-1 | h,k in N and q in {2,6,7,8,10} }
>
> A279195
>
>  K = {(11*h+p)*11^(2k+1)-1 | h,k in N and p in {1,3,4,5,9} } U
> {(11*h+q)*11^2k-1 | h,k in N and q in {2,6,7,8,10} }
>
>
> Best regards
>  Arie
>
>
>
>
> Op 15-12-16 om 22:39 schreef Neil Sloane:
>
> Arie, thanks for that reply!  I did some more editing of all 4 sequences,
>> A279000 A279001 A279194 A274195.  I think they are OK now. Thanks to you
>> and Lars for pointing out that there were mistakes in A279000 and A279001.
>>
>> Best regards
>> Neil
>>
>> Neil J. A. Sloane, President, OEIS Foundation.
>> 11 South Adelaide Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904, USA.
>> Also Visiting Scientist, Math. Dept., Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ.
>> Phone: 732 828 6098; home page: http://NeilSloane.com
>> Email: njasloane at gmail.com
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 3:41 PM, Arie Groeneveld <
>> agroeneveld400 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I can reproduce A278996, A278997, A278998, and A278999 using the formulas
>>> as well as using the program. So in my opinion they are correct.
>>>
>>> All Axxxx sequences you mentioned are also produced by program Apwen.py
>>> except A279000 and A279001. I can't come up with a useful title for seqs
>>> A279194 and A279195. I think that you can't say that they are related to
>>> A279000 and A279001. They are close though.
>>>
>>> The only thing I wanted to say is that A279000 and A279001 are most
>>> likely
>>> not part of the arVix article as quoted in LINKS.
>>>
>>> BTW the program Apwen.py can be found at :
>>> http://www-irma.u-strasbg.fr/~guoniu/papers/p93apwen/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Op 15-12-16 om 20:32 schreef Neil Sloane:
>>>
>>> Arie, I didn't fully understand your last message.
>>>
>>>> Are  A278996, A278997, A278998, and A278999 correct?
>>>>
>>>> You say A279000 and A279001 are correct but are not explicitly mentioned
>>>> in
>>>> the article.  In fact they were my guesses as to what J and K were,
>>>> based
>>>> on the other examples in the paper and the lines:
>>>> P = {1, 3, 4, 5, 9},
>>>> Q = {2, 6, 7, 8, 10},
>>>> J = {0, 2, 3, 4, 8, 11, 13, 14, 15, 19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 30, 33, 35,
>>>> .
>>>> .
>>>> .},
>>>> K = {1, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 16, 17, 18, 20, 23, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34,
>>>> .
>>>> .
>>>> .}.
>>>>
>>>> How should the two new entries A279194 and A279195 be described in the
>>>> OEIS?  I don't like to say they are defined as the outputs of certain
>>>> Python programs!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Best regards
>>>> Neil
>>>>
>>>> Neil J. A. Sloane, President, OEIS Foundation.
>>>> 11 South Adelaide Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904, USA.
>>>> Also Visiting Scientist, Math. Dept., Rutgers University, Piscataway,
>>>> NJ.
>>>> Phone: 732 828 6098; home page: http://NeilSloane.com
>>>> Email: njasloane at gmail.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 1:01 PM, Arie Groeneveld <
>>>> agroeneveld400 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> A279194 and A279195are outputs of the python program but differ from the
>>>>
>>>>> next sequences.
>>>>> A279000 and A279001 are according the form in the title. But I don't
>>>>> see
>>>>> them mentioned in the paper or I missed them.
>>>>>
>>>>> AFAICS A278996, A278997, A278998, and A278999 are indeed outputs of
>>>>> Apwen.py for arguments 3 and 5 or generated by the forms in the titles.
>>>>>
>>>>> So the only question for me is: where are A279000 and A279001 mentioned
>>>>> in
>>>>> the arVix paper.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Op 15-12-16 om 18:16 schreef Neil Sloane:
>>>>>
>>>>> There are now four sequences:
>>>>>
>>>>> A279000 and A279001, which Lars Blomberg has corrected, and
>>>>>> A279194 and A279195, which are the sequences J and K on page 10
>>>>>> of the arXiv paper, but whose definitions are not clear to me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Arie Groeneveld, can you give me definitions for A279194 and A279195?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And what about the earlier sequences that I added: A278996, A278997,
>>>>>> A278998, and A278999. Are they OK?  Now I am worried!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best regards
>>>>>> Neil
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Neil J. A. Sloane, President, OEIS Foundation.
>>>>>> 11 South Adelaide Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904, USA.
>>>>>> Also Visiting Scientist, Math. Dept., Rutgers University, Piscataway,
>>>>>> NJ.
>>>>>> Phone: 732 828 6098; home page: http://NeilSloane.com
>>>>>> Email: njasloane at gmail.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 11:00 AM, Arie Groeneveld <
>>>>>> agroeneveld400 at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Examining the article, this is what I read:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The numbers mentioned in para 2.3 are the output of program Apwen.py
>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>> argument 11 (function F11(x)) and not of the form:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> (11*h+j)*11^k-1 for h,k in N and j in {1,3,4,5,9} or {2,6,7,8,10}
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> One can check this by running the Python program.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> At preceding para's 2.1 and 2.2 alternative expressions (not only
>>>>>>> different in values 3 and 5but also in sets for j) are shown for
>>>>>>> functions
>>>>>>> F3(x) and F5(x), which are outputs of Apwen.py 3 and Apwen.py 5p. In
>>>>>>> para
>>>>>>> 2.3 no such expression is shown for the two sequences (is it not
>>>>>>> found?).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So if one refers to the article for both sequences the titles are
>>>>>>> wrong.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Op 15-12-16 om 08:33 schreef Lars Blomberg:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The names seem to be wrong.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Using the given formulas, the data is not reproduced and the two
>>>>>>>> sequences
>>>>>>>> are not each others complement.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Refer to section 2.3 in the paper.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Although not explicitly stated there, I guess that 5 in the formulas
>>>>>>>> should
>>>>>>>> be replaced by 11.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Now A279000 and A279001 are complements of each other.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> But still, it seems that some values in the paper have been placed
>>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> wrong sequence:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> A279001 contains 10 = (11*0+1)*11^1-1 that belongs to A279000 with
>>>>>>>> (h,j,k)=(0,1,1).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> A279000 contains 21 = (11*0+2)*11^1-1 that belongs to A279001 with
>>>>>>>> (h,j,k)=(0,2,1).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> A279001 contains 32 = (11*0+3)*11^1-1 that belongs to A279000 with
>>>>>>>> (h,j,k)=(0,3,1).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> /Lars Blomberg
>>>>>>>>
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