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A194882
Write n = C(i,4)+C(j,3)+C(k,2)+C(l,1) with i>j>k>l>=0; sequence gives i values.
6
3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8
OFFSET
0,1
COMMENTS
Each n >= 0 has a unique representation as n = C(i,4)+C(j,3)+C(k,2)+C(l.1) with i>j>k>l>=0. This is the combinatorial number system of degree t = 4, where we get [A194882, A194883, A194884, A127324]. For degree t = 3 see A194847.
REFERENCES
D. E. Knuth, The Art of Computer Programming, vol. 4A, Combinatorial Algorithms, Section 7.2.1.3, Eq. (20), p. 360.
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, Sep 04 2011
STATUS
approved