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Positions of local maxima of the probability that the procedure described in A372422 successfully ends with the selection of a single person.
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%I #6 May 17 2024 15:25:49

%S 1,4,13,28,57,115,231

%N Positions of local maxima of the probability that the procedure described in A372422 successfully ends with the selection of a single person.

%C See A372422 and A372482 for more information.

%C It is conjectured that lim_{n->oo} a(n+1)/a(n) = 2.

%Y A372485 gives the corresponding maxima.

%Y Cf. A372422, A372482, A372483.

%Y Cf. A372486, A372487 similar for "group Russian roulette".

%K nonn,hard,more

%O 1,2

%A _Hugo Pfoertner_, May 07 2024