Avoiding Three Consecutive Blocks of the Same Size and Same Sum

作者:Cassaigne Julien*; Currie James D; Schaeffer Luke; Shallit Jeffrey
来源:Journal of the ACM, 2014, 61(2): 10.
DOI:10.1145/2590775

摘要

We show that there exists an infinite word over the alphabet {0, 1, 3, 4} containing no three consecutive blocks of the same size and the same sum. This answers an open problem of Pirillo and Varricchio from 1994.

  • 出版日期2014-4