OFFSET
1,2
REFERENCES
C. L. Mallows, Letter to N. J. A. Sloane, 1980.
N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).
LINKS
Sean A. Irvine, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..27
Solomon W. Golomb, Iterated binomial coefficients, Amer. Math. Monthly, 87 (1980), 719-727.
C. L. Mallows, Letter to N. J. A. Sloane, 1980
FORMULA
a(n) = max{(a_1; a_2; ...; a_k)} where a_1,a_2,...,a_k runs over all the compositions of n and (a_1)=a_1, (a_1; a_2) = binomial(a_1, a_2), and (a_1; a_2; ...; a_(k-1); a_k) = ((a_1; a_2; ..., a_(k-1)); a_k). - Sean A. Irvine, May 07 2017
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Sean A. Irvine, May 07 2017
STATUS
approved