A122922 Express n as the sum of four squares, x^2+y^2+z^2+w^2, x>=y>=z>=w>=0, minimizing the value of x, then minimizing y for that x. a(n) is that y.
0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 2, 3, 3, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 3, 3, 4, 4, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 5, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 4, 5, 5, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 4, 5, 5, 6, 5, 5, 4, 5, 6, 5, 5, 6, 6, 5, 5, 6, 5, 5, 5, 4, 6, 6, 5, 5, 6, 5, 5, 6
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10 = 2^2 + 2^2 + 1^2 + 1^2, so a(10) = 2. The only representation for 11 is 3^2 + 1^2 + 1^2 + 0^2, so a(11) = 1.