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A002848 a(n) = number of partitions of a subset of {1, 2, ..., n} into triples, as in A002849, with the property that n is in one of the triples.
(Formerly M0295 N0106)
5
0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 3, 7, 15, 12, 30, 8, 32, 164, 21, 114, 867, 3226, 720, 4414, 24412, 4079, 31454, 3040, 25737, 252727, 20505, 191778, 2140186, 14554796, 1669221 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

0,6

REFERENCES

R. K. Guy, ``Sedlacek's Conjecture on Disjoint Solutions of x+y= z,'' Univ. Calgary, Dept. Mathematics, Research Paper No. 129, 1971.

R. K. Guy, ``Sedlacek's Conjecture on Disjoint Solutions of x+y= z,'' in Proc. Conf. Number Theory. Pullman, WA, 1971, pp. 221-223.

R. K. Guy, ``Packing [ 1,n ] with solutions of ax + by = cz; the unity of combinatorics,'' in Colloq. Internaz. Teorie Combinatorie. Rome, 1973, Atti Conv. Lincei. Vol. 17, Part II, pp. 173-179, 1976.

Richard K. Guy, The unity of combinatorics, in Proc. 25th Iran. Math. Conf., Tehran, (1994), Math. Appl. 329 (1994) 129-159, Kluwer Acad. Publ., Dordrecht, 1995.

Nigel Martin, Solving a conjecture of Sedlacek: maximal edge sets in the 3-uniform sumset hypergraphs, Discrete Mathematics, Volume 125, 1994, pp. 273-277.

N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).

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

FORMULA

a(n) = A002849(n) for n == 0,3,7,10 (mod 12), 0 for n=1, and A002849(n)-A002849(n-1) otherwise. - Franklin T. Adams-Watters.

EXAMPLE

Examples from Alois Heinz (heinz(AT)hs-heilbronn.de), Feb 12 2010:

A002848(7) = 3:

[1, 3, 4], [2, 5, 7]

[1, 5, 6], [3, 4, 7]

[2, 3, 5], [1, 6, 7]

A002848(8) = 7:

[1, 3, 4], [2, 6, 8]

[1, 4, 5], [2, 6, 8]

[1, 6, 7], [3, 5, 8]

[2, 3, 5], [1, 7, 8]

[2, 4, 6], [1, 7, 8]

[2, 4, 6], [3, 5, 8]

[3, 4, 7], [2, 6, 8]

A002848(10) = 12:

[1, 4, 5], [2, 6, 8], [3, 7, 10]

[1, 4, 5], [3, 6, 9], [2, 8, 10]

[1, 5, 6], [3, 4, 7], [2, 8, 10]

[1, 6, 7], [4, 5, 9], [2, 8, 10]

[1, 7, 8], [2, 3, 5], [4, 6, 10]

[1, 8, 9], [2, 3, 5], [4, 6, 10]

[1, 8, 9], [2, 4, 6], [3, 7, 10]

[1, 8, 9], [2, 5, 7], [4, 6, 10]

[2, 4, 6], [3, 5, 8], [1, 9, 10]

[2, 6, 8], [3, 4, 7], [1, 9, 10]

[2, 6, 8], [4, 5, 9], [3, 7, 10]

[2, 7, 9], [3, 5, 8], [4, 6, 10]

See A002849 for further examples.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A002849, A108235, A161826.

Sequence in context: A060357 A064714 A152255 * A032257 A038075 A032236

Adjacent sequences:  A002845 A002846 A002847 * A002849 A002850 A002851

KEYWORD

nonn,more

AUTHOR

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

EXTENSIONS

Edited by N. J. A. Sloane (njas(AT)research.att.com), Feb 10 2010, based on posting to the Sequence Fans Mailing List by Franklin T. Adams-Watters, Richard K. Guy, R. H. Hardin, Alois Heinz, Andrew Weimholt, Max Alekseyev and others.

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