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A214835
Total sum of lengths of formula representations of n using addition, multiplication and the constant 1.
2
1, 3, 10, 42, 144, 564, 2064, 7944, 30252, 117000, 453192, 1768480, 6917504, 27163232, 106923648, 421931308, 1668250408, 6608054656, 26215991648, 104154492224, 414324786144, 1650080158832, 6578448714144, 26251704924528, 104850927048448, 419119282453408
OFFSET
1,2
EXAMPLE
a(1) = 1: 1.
a(2) = 3: 11+.
a(3) = 10: 111++, 11+1+.
a(4) = 42: 1111+++, 111+1++, 11+11++, 111++1+, 11+1+1+, 11+11+*.
a(5) = 144: 11111++++, 1111+1+++, 111+11+++, 1111++1++, 111+1+1++, 111+11+*+, 11+111+++, 11+11+1++, 111++11++, 11+1+11++, 1111+++1+, 111+1++1+, 11+11++1+, 111++1+1+, 11+1+1+1+, 11+11+*1+.
CROSSREFS
Cf. A005245, A214833 (number of formula representations), A213923 (minimal length of formula), A005408(n-1) (maximal length of formula).
Sequence in context: A308951 A295236 A370537 * A149059 A129878 A094558
KEYWORD
nonn
AUTHOR
Alois P. Heinz, Mar 07 2013
STATUS
approved