The challenge involves Fibonacci numbers or one of their generalizations.
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Fibonacci-style matrix expansion
For each row and then column of a matrix, we can add an extra entry with the sum of the last two entries in that row or column. For example with the following input matrix:
[ 1 1 1 ]
[ 2 3 4 ]
The ...
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Reverse-Engineer the N-Bonacci sequence[s]
EDIT: I will be accepting an answer Monday, 2/15/2016. May the bytes be ever in your favor!
In his "Print the N-Bonacci Sequence" challenge, @DJMcGoathem describes the N-bonacci sequences, wherein ...
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Write a program to output the nth fibonacci number in quinary
Quinary is like binary, except that 1 is represented by the text of the program, and 0 is represented as the backwards text of the program.
The Fibonacci Sequence is the well known sequence
F(0) = ...
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Print the N-bonacci sequence
This isn't very widely known, but what we call the Fibonacci sequence, AKA
1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34...
is actually called the Duonacci sequence. This is because to get the next number, you sum ...
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Find the nth Fibohexaprime
The challenge this time is to find the nth Fibohexaprime. The definition of a Fibohexaprime is as following:
We first observe a list with Fibonacci numbers:
N | Fibonacci number
1 | 1
2 | 1
3 ...
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Happy Fibonacci Day!
Background
Today (or Yesterday)'s is (or was) 11/23 or Fibonacci day! What better way to celebrate than to make a fibonacci cake?
Examples
3
ii
i_i_ii_i_i
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ii ...
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Trump needs your help to stop the Starman!
A man from the stars has come to Earth! Luckily the president of the United States, Donald Trump, has an infinity-sided die. Using this die, he can conjure up a number which you, the mayor of Podunk, ...
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Fibonacci + Fizz Buzz = Fibo Nacci!
Fibonacci + FizzBuzz = Fibo Nacci!
Your challenge is to create a Fibo Nacci program!
A Fibo Nacci program outputs the first 100 Fibonacci numbers (starting from 1).
If the Fibonacci number is ...
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An infinite FTW
The infinite Fibonacci word is a specific, infinite sequence of binary digits, which are calculated by repeated concatenation of finite binary words.
Let us define that a Fibonacci-type word sequence ...
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Have you learned your fib-abc?
I don't like numbers, but I do like the Fibonacci sequence. I'm sure we could work something out.
Please read one integer n from STDIN and output the nth Fibonacci number in base 26 ...
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Monday Mini-Golf #1: Reverse Fibonacci Solver
Monday Mini-Golf: A series of short code-golf challenges, posted (hopefully!) every Monday.
A Fibonacci-like sequence is obtained using the same method as the famous Fibonacci sequence; that is, each ...
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Fibonacci in +!()[]script
Write a piece of JavaScript code that calls alert with an array containing the first 50 Fibonacci numbers in order. You may only use the following characters: +!()[].
As a reference, your code must ...
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Summation under Zeckendorf Representation
Zeckendorf's theorem shows that every positive integer can be uniquely represented as a sum of non-adjacent Fibonacci numbers. In this challenge, you have to compute the sum of two numbers in ...
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Fibonacci Spiral
Your goal is to generate a Fibonacci spiral with numbers.
Example Input / Output
1 -> 1
2 -> 1 1
3 -> 1 1
2 2
2 2
6 -> 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 5
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 ...
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Modular Fibonacci Cycles [duplicate]
The Fibonacci sequence is a well known and famous sequence, where each successive element is the sum of the previous two. A modular Fibonacci sequence is the same, except that the addition is ...
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Generate and print the first 20 Fibonacci numbers with the least unique characters
As the title suggests, my task is fairly straightforward:
Write a program in your language of choice that will print out the first 20 Fibonacci numbers using the least unique characters.
For example ...
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Output the Iccanobif Sequence
Write a program or named function that will output or return the sequence up to the nth integer in the Iccanobif sequence, documented on OEIS as A014258. Note that only the zeroth element in the ...
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Build an ASCII Fibonacci Clock
Someone built a really fancy clock using Fibonacci numbers, which looks really nice but is fairly unusable. Just the way we like it! Let's recreate this.
The clock is made up of 5 sections ...
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Fibonacci program lengths
Write a program with length n that outputs another program whose length is the next Fibonacci number after n. The new program must do the same thing - output another program whose length is the next ...
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Fibonacci is so QUINE!
Your program must output atleast half of its sourcecode in reverse. Any single part of the sourcecode as long as it is one single block of neighbouring characters.
Your program should not take any ...
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Fibonacci distribution validator
Related: Hello world!!! Fibonacci distribution
Create a program that returns True if a given input meets the following specifications, and False otherwise:
The count of numeric characters (0-9) ...
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Quine with prime sourcecode character distribution constraints
Your program should take no input, and no network or other connections.
Your program should output it's sourcecode.
The sourcecode must consist of 3 types of characters: Numeric (0-9), Alpha ...
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Hello world!!! Fibonacci distribution
Your program should output exactly: Hello world!!! with or without linefeed after.
Your program should take no input.
Sourcecode character distribution must be correct according to:
The number of ...
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Write a Number as a Fibonacci Sum
Let us define the Fibonacci sequence as
F(1)=1
F(2)=2
F(n)=F(n-2)+F(n-1)
So we have the infinite sequence 1,2,3,5,8,13,... It is well known that any positive integer can be written as a sum of ...
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FIBonacci sequence
For this code golf, you will receive an input of a fibonacci sequence, that is, a normal Fibonacci sequence but with one number incorrect. See, the sequence is fibbing! Get it? :D
Your job is to find ...
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Find the Pisano Period of a number
Input: An integer 0 < n < 2^30, taken from stdin.
Output: The Pisano period of n (the length of the cycle of the Fibonacci sequence mod n)
Input is smaller than 2^30 so that intermediate ...
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Find the nth Fibonnaci Prime, in the shortest code
The challenge is rather simple:
Take a positive whole number n as input.
Output the nth Fibonacci prime number.
Input can be as an parameter to a function (and the output will be the return ...
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code-golf: First-n Fibonacci sequence elements
There is a well known question here that asks for a short (least characters) fibonacci sequence generator.
I would like to know if someone can generate the first N elements only, of the fibonacci ...
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Write the fastest Fibonacci
This is yet another challenge about the Fibonacci numbers.
The goal is to compute the 20'000'000th Fibonacii number as fast as possible. The decimal output is about 4 MiB large; it starts with:
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The minimum fibonacci challenge!
Challenge
In this task you would be given an integer N (less than 106), find the minimum way in which you could sum to N using only Fibonacci numbers.
You could use any Fibonacci number more ...
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Sum of Fibonacci numbers — speed contest
Write a program that print sum of as many Fibonacci numbers as possible.
There is a limit in that your program should not run more than 10s on 2GHz single core PC. (equivalents are acceptable, for ...
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What is the average of n, the closest prime to n, the square of n and the closest Fibonacci number to n?
This is a math problem which takes quite many things into question, making it rather challenging, and as you might have guessed, it's a code golf, so it should be as short as possible as well.
The ...
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Sum of Fibonacci numbers
I found this task here.
Given the ith (1<=i<=35) Fibonacci
number F(i) calculate the sum of the
ith till i+9th number
F(i)+F(i+1)+...+F(i+9) and the last
digit of the i+246th one ...
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Fibonacci function or sequence
Write the shortest code that either:
Generates a Fibonacci sequence (either in standard output, or as a stream)
Calculates, given n, the nth Fibonacci number
(I gave both options in case one is ...
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Fibonacci Sequence Generator [closed]
Can you create a clever or unexpected Fibonacci generator?
Your code must print or return either the nth Fibonacci number or the first n Fibonacci numbers.