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A261717
Arrange the 26 sporadic simple groups in increasing order; a(n) = number of sporadic simple groups of which the n-th largest sporadic simple group is a subquotient.
2
19, 12, 2, 16, 4, 10, 7, 1, 5, 7, 3, 1, 3, 1, 3, 4, 5, 3, 1, 3, 4, 2, 1, 2, 2, 1
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
The sum of all elements of the sequence is the same as that of A263447.
REFERENCES
J. H. Conway, R. T. Curtis, S. P. Norton, R. A. Parker and R. A. Wilson, ATLAS of Finite Groups. Oxford Univ. Press, 1985 [for best online version see https://oeis.org/wiki/Welcome#Links_to_Other_Sites]. Page 238.
EXAMPLE
The sporadic group Fi_23 is a subquotient of the sporadic groups Fi_23 (itself), Fi_24, the Baby Monster and the Monster, so a(21) = 4.
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A083156 A356570 A040344 * A323832 A306384 A377617
KEYWORD
nonn,fini,full
STATUS
approved