Search: id:A087777 Results 1-1 of 1 results found. %I A087777 %S A087777 1,1,1,1,2,4,6,7,7,5,3,8,9,11,12,9,9,13,11,9,13,16,13,19,16,11,14,16,21, %T A087777 22,14,14,19,17,22,27,25,16,20,28,22,22,26,25,24,32,26,22,29,29,32,35, 32, %U A087777 27,26,34,30,33,40,25,27,46,40,33,32,28,36,50,44,31,36,38,46,53,41,29, 41 %N A087777 a(1) = ... = a(4) = 1; a(n)=a(n-a(n-2))+a(n-a(n-4)). %C A087777 It is not known if this sequence is defined for all positive n. Balamohan et al. comment that it shows "inscrutably wild behavior". %H A087777 N. J. A. Sloane, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000 %H A087777 B. Balamohan, A. Kuznetsov and S. Tanny, On the behavior of a variant of Hofstadter's Q-sequence, J. Integer Sequences, Vol. 10 (2007), #07.7.1. %H A087777 Index entries for Hofstadter-type sequences %p A087777 a := proc(n) option remember; if n<=4 then 1 else if n > a(n-2) and n > a(n-4) then RETURN(a(n-a(n-2))+a(n-a(n-4))); else ERROR(" died at n= ", n); fi; fi; end; %Y A087777 Cf. A005185, A063882, A046700. %Y A087777 Sequence in context: A114431 A167689 A058184 this_sequence A030118 A023835 A138888 %Y A087777 Adjacent sequences: A087774 A087775 A087776 this_sequence A087778 A087779 A087780 %K A087777 nonn %O A087777 1,5 %A A087777 Roger L. Bagula (rlbagulatftn(AT)yahoo.com), Oct 05 2003 %E A087777 Edited by N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com), Nov 06 2007 Search completed in 0.001 seconds