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A006788 Floor( 2^(n-1)/n ).
(Formerly M0712)
3
1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 16, 28, 51, 93, 170, 315, 585, 1092, 2048, 3855, 7281, 13797, 26214, 49932, 95325, 182361, 349525, 671088, 1290555, 2485513, 4793490, 9256395, 17895697, 34636833, 67108864, 130150524, 252645135, 490853405, 954437176, 1857283155, 3616814565 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,4

COMMENTS

This is the number of nested polygons needed to produce a graph that is always concave, see the MathWorld article. - Jon Perry (perry(AT)globalnet.co.uk), Sep 15 2002

REFERENCES

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

LINKS

Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..1000

MathWorld, Happy End Problem

MATHEMATICA

Table[Quotient[2^n, 2*n], {n, 1, 60}] (* From Vladimir Joseph Stephan Orlovsky, May 07 2011 *)

PROG

(MAGMA) [Floor( 2^(n-1)/n) : n in [1..40]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Sep 24 2011

CROSSREFS

Cf. A054650, A000048.

Sequence in context: A056303 A000048 A074099 * A054650 A022857 A000691

Adjacent sequences:  A006785 A006786 A006787 * A006789 A006790 A006791

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

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

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