A298020 Maximal overhang that can be attained from a stack of blocks of lengths 1,2,...,n (numerators).
1, 8, 9, 463, 1057, 4010, 570097, 32903, 828667, 25743541, 431266313, 16610986697, 16089123031, 1971622002613, 2723872673, 159888988030039, 377543463271, 12771918729143, 19566551419628659, 2983570575161357, 1774565709813223
Offset: 1
Examples
The maximal overhangs are 1, 8/3, 9/2, 463/70, 1057/120, 4010/357, 570097/41496, 32903/2016, 828667/43605, 25743541/1180300, 431266313/17472840, 16610986697/601495180, ...
Links
- David Treeby, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..75
- David Treeby, Mathematica code
- David Treeby, Further Thoughts on a Paradoxical Tower, The American Mathematical Monthly 125.1 (2018): 44-60.
Programs
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Mathematica
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