A057366 a(n) = floor(7*n/19).

0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 9, 9, 9, 10, 10, 11, 11, 11, 12, 12, 12, 13, 13, 14, 14, 14, 15, 15, 15, 16, 16, 16, 17, 17, 18, 18, 18, 19, 19, 19, 20, 20, 21, 21, 21, 22, 22, 22, 23, 23, 23, 24, 24, 25, 25, 25, 26, 26, 26, 27, 27, 28, 28

Offset: 0

Author

Mitch Harris

Keywords

• nonn
• easy

Comments

The cyclic pattern (and numerator of the gf) is computed using Euclid's algorithm for GCD.

References

• N. Dershowitz and E. M. Reingold, Calendrical Calculations, Cambridge University Press, 1997.
• R. L. Graham, D. E. Knuth and O. Patashnik, Concrete Mathematics, Addison-Wesley, NY, 1994.

Links

• G. C. Greubel, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..5000
• N. Dershowitz and E. M. Reingold, Calendrical Calculations Web Site
• Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, 0,0,1,-1).

Crossrefs

Similar pattern in Hebrew leap years A057349. Floors of other ratios: A004526, A002264, A002265, A004523, A057353, A057354, A057355, A057356, A057357, A057358, A057359, A057360, A057361, A057362, A057363, A057364, A057365, A057366, A057367.

Programs

Magma

[Floor(7*n/19): n in [0..50]]; // G. C. Greubel, Nov 03 2017

Mathematica

Table[Floor[7*n/19], {n,0,50}] (* G. C. Greubel, Nov 03 2017 *)

PARI

a(n)=7*n\19 \\ Charles R Greathouse IV, Sep 02 2015

Formula

a(n) = a(n-1) + a(n-19) - a(n-20).

G.f.: x^3*(x^2-x+1)*(x^14 + x^13 + x^12 - x^10 + x^8 + x^7 + x^6 + x + 1)/( (x^18 + x^17 + x^16 + x^15 + x^14 + x^13 + x^12 + x^11 + x^10 + x^9 + x^8 + x^7 + x^6 + x^5 + x^4 + x^3 + x^2 + x + 1)*(x-1)^2 ). [Corrected by R. J. Mathar, Feb 20 2011]