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A160357 Sign of first differences of Recaman's sequence A005132. 5
1, 1, 1, -1, 1, 1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, 1, 1, -1, 1, -1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, 1, 1, -1, 1, -1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, -1, 1, 1, 1, -1, 1, -1 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; internal format)
OFFSET

1,1

LINKS

T. D. Noe, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000

FORMULA

a(n) = sign(A005132(n)-A005132(n-1)) = sign(A160356(n)) = (-1)^A160351(n) = -(-1)^A076213(n-1).

a(n) = (A005132(n)-A005132(n-1))/n. - N. J. A. Sloane, Jul 15 2011

A160357 = chi_A057165 - chi_A057166, where chi_A denotes the characteristic function of (the set of values of) A.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A005132, A119632.

Sequence in context: A121238 A131554 A153881 * A057077 A070748 A154990

Adjacent sequences:  A160354 A160355 A160356 * A160358 A160359 A160360

KEYWORD

sign

AUTHOR

M. F. Hasler (www.univ-ag.fr/~mhasler), Jun 03 2009

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