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A055876
a(n) = round( 1 + e^(n-2) ).
7
1, 2, 4, 8, 21, 56, 149, 404, 1098, 2982, 8104, 22027, 59875, 162756, 442414, 1202605, 3269018, 8886112, 24154954, 65659970, 178482302, 485165196, 1318815735, 3584912847, 9744803447, 26489122131, 72004899338, 195729609430
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Another increment sequence for Shell short that produces good results (a bit better than A036569).
MATHEMATICA
A055876[n_]:=Round[1+E^(n-2)]; Array[A055876, 50] (* Paolo Xausa, Dec 02 2023 *)
CROSSREFS
Sequences used for Shell sort: A003462, A033622, A036562, A036564, A036569, A055875, A055876.
Sequence in context: A162110 A108071 A337762 * A065847 A133604 A262345
KEYWORD
easy,nonn
AUTHOR
Steven Pigeon (pigeon(AT)iro.umontreal.ca), Jul 14 2000
EXTENSIONS
More terms from James A. Sellers, Aug 22 2000
STATUS
approved