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The Kolakoski Sequence - Numberphile

2017-07-24

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Full length colouring video: /youtube/video/a-6oOVdU7Oo

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Colouring by Tiffany Arment: https://twitter.com/tiffanyarment (or coloring as it is America!)

Thanks to Loretta Kolakoski for pictures of William (Bill).

OEIS entry: https://oeis.org/A000002

Oldenburger paper (1939) pre-dating Kolakoski: http://www.ams.org/journals/tran/1939-046-00/S0002-9947-1939-0000352-9/S0002-9947-1939-0000352-9.pdf (the sequence is sometimes named for Oldenburger too)

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Kolakoski Sequence (36 minutes of coloring) - Numberphile by Numberphile2
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