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A267802
Decimal representation of the n-th iteration of the "Rule 213" elementary cellular automaton starting with a single ON (black) cell.
2
1, 3, 19, 115, 499, 2035, 8179, 32755, 131059, 524275, 2097139, 8388595, 33554419, 134217715, 536870899, 2147483635, 8589934579, 34359738355, 137438953459, 549755813875, 2199023255539, 8796093022195, 35184372088819, 140737488355315, 562949953421299
OFFSET
0,2
REFERENCES
S. Wolfram, A New Kind of Science, Wolfram Media, 2002; p. 55.
FORMULA
Conjectures from Colin Barker, Jan 21 2016: (Start)
a(n) = 5*a(n-1)-4*a(n-2) for n>3.
G.f.: (1+2*x)*(1-4*x+16*x^2) / ((1-x)*(1-4*x)).
(End)
Conjecture: a(n) = 2^(2*n+1) - 13 for n>1. - Colin Barker, Nov 25 2016
MATHEMATICA
rule=213; rows=20; ca=CellularAutomaton[rule, {{1}, 0}, rows-1, {All, All}]; (* Start with single black cell *) catri=Table[Take[ca[[k]], {rows-k+1, rows+k-1}], {k, 1, rows}]; (* Truncated list of each row *) Table[FromDigits[catri[[k]], 2], {k, 1, rows}] (* Decimal Representation of Rows *)
CROSSREFS
Cf. A267800.
Sequence in context: A037662 A116979 A351029 * A229928 A309183 A261777
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Robert Price, Jan 20 2016
STATUS
approved