What Number Comes Next? - Numberphile

2018-11-26

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Maybe pause the video and see if you can figure these out?

Featuring Neil Sloane of OEIS fame... More links & stuff in full description below, including spoilers ↓↓↓

Extra footage from this video: /youtube/video/ydn7s9-3GRc

Neil Sloane is the founder of the Online Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences: https://oeis.org

Some OEIS sequences from this video...

http://oeis.org/A249572 (holey numbers)

http://oeis.org/A087409 (sixers)

http://oeis.org/A002904 (think like a Roman)

http://oeis.org/A006933 (Eban)

http://oeis.org/A006567 (Emirps)

Lunar Arithmetic: /youtube/video/cZkGeR9CWbk

Sloane's gap: /youtube/video/_YysNM2JoFo

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Correction:

The first table at 1.06 reads

n a(n)

1 1

2 4

3 8

4 48

but it should be

0 1

1 4

2 8

3 48

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