A317488 a(n) is the position of the first occurrence of n > a(n-1) after the decimal point in e = 2.71828182845904523...

2, 4, 17, 25, 29, 31, 36, 86, 107, 195, 200, 370, 687, 853, 880, 899, 961, 963, 1013, 1153, 1161, 1235, 1263, 1291, 1325, 1347, 1357, 1399, 1444, 1451, 1798, 1846, 2067, 2191, 2258, 2305, 2332, 2356, 2370, 2487, 2516, 2571, 2578, 2690, 2694, 2807, 2926, 2956, 3012

Offset: 1

Author

Philipp O. Tsvetkov, Jul 29 2018

Keywords

• nonn
• base
• easy

Examples

			Moving always to the right in the decimal expansion of e, the string "1" is found at position 2 counting from the first digit after the decimal point, the string "2" is found at position 4, the string "3" at position 17, the string "4" at position 25, etc.
		

Crossrefs

Cf. A001113, A078197, A103186, A281092.

Programs

Mathematica

p = ToString[FromDigits[RealDigits[N[E - 2, 2600]][[1]]]]; lst = {0}; Do[
a = StringPosition[p, ToString[n], 1][[1, 1]]; AppendTo[lst, a + lst[[-1]]];
p = StringDrop[p, a], {n, 29}]; Rest[lst]