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A284520
a(1) = 1, a(2) = a(3) = a(4) = 2; a(n) = a(a(n-1)-1) + a(n-a(n-3)-1) for n > 4.
1
1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 15, 15, 15, 16, 16, 16, 16, 16, 16, 16, 17, 18, 19, 19, 19, 19, 20, 22, 25, 28, 28, 26, 24, 23, 25, 29, 30, 31, 30, 30, 30, 31, 31, 31, 31, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 33, 34, 35, 35, 35
OFFSET
1,2
EXAMPLE
a(5) = 3 because a(5) = a(a(4)-1) + a(5-a(2)-1) = a(1) + a(2) = 3.
PROG
(PARI) a=vector(1000); a[1]=1; a[2]=a[3]=a[4]=2; for(n=5, #a, a[n]=a[a[n-1]-1]+ a[n-a[n-3]-1]); a
KEYWORD
nonn,look
AUTHOR
Altug Alkan, Mar 28 2017
STATUS
approved