Conway Sequence with Varying Initial Conditions

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The Conway sequence is defined by
, where
. In this Demonstration you can vary the initial conditions, but the sequence may be undefined for some values of
. A wide variety of behaviors is observed, including variations of the Blancmange function. A call graph is also shown.
Contributed by: Enrique Zeleny (March 2011)
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Published: March 7 2011