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A285202
A285200 displayed as an irregular triangle read by rows.
2
1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
OFFSET
0,3
COMMENTS
This is Ken Knowlton's elevator sequence A285200, but with an extra 1 each time the elevator returns to (or starts at) the first floor.
Row lengths are A285204. The row maxima are given in A285203 (for n>0).
EXAMPLE
Triangle begins:
1,
1, 2, 1,
1, 2, 3, 2, 1,
1, 2, 3, 2, 1,
1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 2, 1,
1, 2, 3, 2, 1,
1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 2, 1,
1, 2, 3, 2, 1,
1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 2, 1,
1, 2, 3, 2, 1,
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1,
...
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,tabf
AUTHOR
N. J. A. Sloane, May 03 2017
STATUS
approved