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A005707 a(1) = a(2) = a(3) = a(4) = 1, a(n) = a(a(n-1))+a(n-a(n-1)) for n >= 5.
(Formerly M0251)
+0
3
1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 10, 11, 11, 12, 12, 12, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 13, 14, 15, 16, 16, 17, 17, 17, 18, 18, 18, 18, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 20, 21, 22, 22, 23, 24, 24, 25, 25, 25, 26, 26, 26, 26, 27, 27, 27, 27, 27 (list; graph; listen)
OFFSET

1,5

COMMENT

It is known that a(n)-a(n-1)=0 or 1 (see the 1991 Monthly reference). - Emeric Deutsch (deutsch(AT)duke.poly.edu), Jun 06 2005

REFERENCES

N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).

Problem E3274, Amer. Math. Monthly, 95 (1988), 555.

Problem E3274, Amer. Math. Monthly, 98, No, 10, (1991), 958-959.

LINKS

T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n=1..1000

MAPLE

a[1]:=1: a[2]:=1: a[3]:=1: a[4]:=1: for n from 5 to 100 do a[n]:=a[a[n-1]]+a[n-a[n-1]] od: seq(a[n], n=1..100); (Deutsch)

CROSSREFS

Cf. A004001, A005350.

Sequence in context: A087817 A087836 A091497 this_sequence A087828 A110867 A006670

Adjacent sequences: A005704 A005705 A005706 this_sequence A005708 A005709 A005710

KEYWORD

nonn,easy,nice

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com).

EXTENSIONS

More terms from Emeric Deutsch (deutsch(AT)duke.poly.edu), Jun 06 2005

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