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Decimals and almost–periodicity

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We give conditions on sequences of real numbers so that their leading digit in the decimal-representation appears in an almost-periodic way. Examples are given by solutions of linear recurrences, such as the Fibonacci-sequence.

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  1. Abteilung für Reine Mathematik, Eckerstraße 1, D–79 104, Freiburg i.Br, Germany

    J. Spilker

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Received: 8 August 2005

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Spilker, J. Decimals and almost–periodicity. Arch. Math. 87, 407–411 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00013-006-1815-6

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