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A128217
Nonnegative integers n such that the square-root of n differs from its nearest integer by less than 1/4.
3
0, 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125
OFFSET
1,3
COMMENTS
The squares are a subsequence; apparently A052928(n-1) = number of terms between (n-1)^2 and n^2. - Reinhard Zumkeller, Jun 20 2015
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MATHEMATICA
nsrQ[n_]:=Module[{sr=Sqrt[n]}, Abs[First[sr-Nearest[{Floor[sr], Ceiling[sr]}, sr]]]<1/4]; Select[Range[0, 150], nsrQ] (* Harvey P. Dale, Aug 19 2011 *)
PROG
(Haskell)
a128217 n = a128217_list !! (n-1)
a128217_list = filter f [0..] where
f x = 4 * abs (root - fromIntegral (round root)) < 1
where root = sqrt $ fromIntegral x
-- Reinhard Zumkeller, Jun 20 2015
CROSSREFS
Cf. A063656. See the first differences in A128218.
Sequence in context: A295150 A358819 A042956 * A288671 A378594 A284906
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
John W. Layman, Feb 19 2007
EXTENSIONS
Offset changed by Reinhard Zumkeller, Jun 20 2015
STATUS
approved