• Title of article

    Integers with a small number of minimal addition chains Original Research Article

  • Author/Authors

    Achim Flammenkamp and Norbert Pink، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1999
  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    221
  • To page
    227
  • Abstract
    For n∈N the number of minimal addition chains, Λ(n), is examined by its representation by reduced graphs. It is shown that Λ(n)=1 implies n=2k or n=3 answering a question of Thurber. Further those n with Λ(n)=2 are characterized.
  • Keywords
    3-smallstep-chains , Reduced graphs , Minimal addition chains
  • Journal title
    Discrete Mathematics
  • Serial Year
    1999
  • Journal title
    Discrete Mathematics
  • Record number

    950911