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A344290
Denominators of worst approximations to phi, the golden ratio.
1
1, 2, 4, 7, 9, 12, 17, 22, 25, 30, 38, 46, 51, 59, 64, 72, 85, 93, 106, 114, 119, 127, 140, 148, 161, 174, 182, 195, 216, 229, 237, 250, 271, 284, 292, 305, 326, 339, 360, 381, 394, 415, 428, 449, 470, 483, 504, 538, 559, 572, 593, 627, 648, 661, 682, 716, 737
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Numbers k such that k||k*phi|| > m||m*phi|| for all m < k. Here ||x|| is the distance from x to the nearest integer.
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A064550 A186357 A212988 * A064491 A120878 A137996
KEYWORD
nonn,frac
AUTHOR
Jeffrey Shallit, May 14 2021
STATUS
approved