A329846 Beatty sequence for (7+sqrt(29))/5.

2, 4, 7, 9, 12, 14, 17, 19, 22, 24, 27, 29, 32, 34, 37, 39, 42, 44, 47, 49, 52, 54, 56, 59, 61, 64, 66, 69, 71, 74, 76, 79, 81, 84, 86, 89, 91, 94, 96, 99, 101, 104, 106, 108, 111, 113, 116, 118, 121, 123, 126, 128, 131, 133, 136, 138, 141, 143, 146, 148

Offset

1,1

Comments

Let r = (3+sqrt(29))/5. Then (floor(n*r)) and (floor(n*r + 4r/5)) are a pair of Beatty sequences; i.e., every positive integer is in exactly one of the sequences. See the Guide to related sequences at A329825.

Links

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..60.

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Beatty Sequence.

Index entries for sequences related to Beatty sequences

Formula

a(n) = floor(n*s), where s = (7+sqrt(29))/5.

Mathematica

t = 4/5; r = Simplify[(2 - t + Sqrt[t^2 + 4])/2]; s = Simplify[r/(r - 1)];
Table[Floor[r*n], {n, 1, 200}]   (* A329845 *)
Table[Floor[s*n], {n, 1, 200}]   (* A329846 *)

Crossrefs

Cf. A329825, A329845 (complement).

Sequence in context: A022840 A329994 A064995 * A067839 A329991 A047211

Adjacent sequences: A329843 A329844 A329845 * A329847 A329848 A329849

Keyword

nonn,easy

Author

Clark Kimberling, Jan 02 2020

Status

approved