A045412 a(1)=3; for n > 1, a(n) = a(n-1) + 1 if n is already in the sequence, a(n) = a(n-1) + 3 otherwise.

3, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14, 15, 18, 21, 22, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 34, 37, 38, 41, 44, 45, 46, 49, 52, 53, 56, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 66, 69, 70, 73, 76, 77, 78, 81, 84, 85, 88, 91, 92, 93, 94, 97, 100, 101, 104, 107, 108, 109, 112, 115, 116, 119, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126

Offset

1,1

Comments

It appears these are the indices of the terms in A182105 which are greater than 1. - Carl Joshua Quines, Apr 07 2017

Links

Indranil Ghosh, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000

B. Cloitre, N. J. A. Sloane and M. J. Vandermast, Numerical analogues of Aronson's sequence, J. Integer Seqs., Vol. 6 (2003), #03.2.2.

B. Cloitre, N. J. A. Sloane and M. J. Vandermast, Numerical analogues of Aronson's sequence, arXiv:math/0305308 [math.NT], 2003.

Geoffrey Powell, Symmetric powers, indecomposables and representation stability, arXiv:1809.08781 [math.AT], 2018.

F. Ruskey and C. Deugau, The Combinatorics of Certain k-ary Meta-Fibonacci Sequences, JIS 12 (2009) 09.4.3.

Mathematica

l={3}; a=3; For[n=2, n<=100, If[MemberQ[l, n], a=a+1, a=a+3]; AppendTo[l, a]; n++]; l (* Indranil Ghosh, Apr 07 2017 *)

Prog

(Python)
l=[3]
a=3
for n in range(2, 101):
    if n not in l: a+=3
    else: a+=1
    l.append(a)
print(l) # Indranil Ghosh, Apr 07 2017

Crossrefs

Cf. A080578.

Sequence in context: A008912 A101885 A096068 * A288215 A284625 A047281

Adjacent sequences: A045409 A045410 A045411 * A045413 A045414 A045415

Keyword

nonn

Author

N. J. A. Sloane and Benoit Cloitre, Apr 01 2003

Status

approved