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A076827
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Number of odd terms minus number of even terms in the set S(n) = ( A002977(k) : k<=n).
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1
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1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 5, 6, 5, 6, 7, 6, 7, 8, 7, 8, 9, 8, 9, 8, 9, 10, 11, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 13, 14, 15, 16, 15, 16, 17, 18, 17, 18, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 20, 21, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 23, 24, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 26, 27, 26, 27, 28, 27, 28, 29, 28, 29, 30, 29, 30, 29, 30, 31
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OFFSET
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1,2
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FORMULA
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a(n) = (-1)*Sum_{k=1..n} (-1)^A002977(k).
a(n) > 0 and a(n) seems to be asymptotic to c*n where c = 0.4...
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EXAMPLE
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S(12) = (1,3,4,7,9,10,13,15,19,21,22,27) and there are 9 odd terms and 3 even terms in S(12), hence a(12) = 9-3 = 6.
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MATHEMATICA
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seq[max_] := Module[{s = Flatten[NestWhileList[Flatten[{2*# + 1, 3*# + 1}] &, 1, Min[#1] < max &]], t}, t = Union[Select[s, # <= max &]]; FoldList[Plus, -(-1)^t]]; seq[300] (* Amiram Eldar, May 07 2022 *)
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CROSSREFS
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KEYWORD
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nonn
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AUTHOR
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STATUS
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approved
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