The Kolakoski Sequence - Numberphile
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I got an Interesting number sequence. It's the' Kolakoski sequence'.. and i'm just going to write it out.. and see if you can see why it might be interesting. We go, "One" "Two". I'm going to put a comma in. Two, two One, one Two... ... One Two Two Sometimes, I like to call this the Ready Sequence because it's like: 1 2 2 1 1 2 Testing! Why is this interesting? This kit carries over, like this.. There's going to be a pattern there and you might think: "This is a really boring sequence because it's got one's and two's" and that's-that's not even in any particular order! But let's look at the runs, because the numbers.. Either coming in runs of One or Two, interest...
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I got an Interesting number sequence. It's the' Kolakoski sequence'.. and i'm just going to write it out.. and see if you can see why it might be interesting. We go, "One" "Two". I'm going to put a comma in. Two, two One, one Two... ... One Two Two Sometimes, I like to call this the Ready Sequence because it's like: 1 2 2 1 1 2 Testing! Why is this interesting? This kit carries over, like this.. There's going to be a pattern there and you might think: "This is a really boring sequence because it's got one's and two's" and that's-that's not even in any particular order! But let's look at the runs, because the numbers.. Either coming in runs of One or Two, interest...
