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Quasipolynomial Solutions to the Hofstadter Q-Recurrence

Number Theory 2015-11-23 v1 Combinatorics

Abstract

In 1991, Solomon Golomb discovered a quasilinear solution to Hofstadter's Q-recurrence. In this paper, we construct eventual quasipolynomial solutions of all positive degrees to Hofstadter's recurrence.

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@article{arxiv.1511.06484,
  title  = {Quasipolynomial Solutions to the Hofstadter Q-Recurrence},
  author = {Nathan Fox},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1511.06484},
  year   = {2015}
}

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7 pages