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Audioactive Decay © Copyright 1993 Mario Hilgemeier

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See also Henry Bottomley's Look and Say Java Script, Evolution of Conway's Elements and Seven Complete Orderings

Contents See also Henry Bottomley's Look and Say Java Script, Evolution of Conway's Elements and Seven Complete Orderings Reproduced by Henry Bottomley with permission � Copyright 1993 Mario Hilgemeier Audioactive Consider these strings: 1, 11, 21, 1211, 111221, 312211, ... what is the next item? If you think its 13112221, you're right. Why? Speak aloud, "one" 1, "this is one one" 11, "now we have two ones" 21, "thats one two and one one" 1211 - you get the idea. Therefore Conway has called the iteration rule "audioactive". I've called it "Gleichniszahlenreihe" (GZR, see glossary),…

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