A290865 a(n) = number of regions in the configuration A290447(n).
0, 1, 3, 7, 15, 30, 56, 98, 161, 250, 370, 536, 748, 1027, 1379, 1807, 2320, 2954, 3702, 4604, 5652, 6852, 8239, 9858, 11683, 13748, 16086, 18700, 21604, 24887, 28471, 32491, 36907, 41751, 47080, 52876, 59105, 65965, 73440, 81521, 90176
Offset: 1
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Examples
With 3 points, there are 3 semicircles above the baseline, which bound a(3) = 3 regions. With 4 points, there are 6 semicircles, defining 7 regions (use the Halser webpage with n = 3 and 4). - _N. J. A. Sloane_, Aug 12 2017
Links
- David Applegate, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..100
- M. F. Hasler, Interactive web page for drawing the illustration for a(n).
- N. J. A. Sloane (in collaboration with Scott R. Shannon), Art and Sequences, Slides of guest lecture in Math 640, Rutgers Univ., Feb 8, 2020. Mentions this sequence.