A181672 The odd terms (a1,a3,a5,...) are in an arithmetic progression (1,2,3,...), while the even terms (a2,a4,a6,...) give the number of letters of the given odd term.
1, 3, 2, 3, 3, 5, 4, 4, 5, 4, 6, 3, 7, 5, 8, 5, 9, 4, 10, 3, 11, 6, 12, 6, 13, 8, 14, 8, 15, 7, 16, 7, 17, 9, 18, 8, 19, 8, 20, 6, 21, 9, 22, 9, 23, 11, 24, 10, 25, 10, 26, 9, 27, 11, 28, 11, 29, 10, 30, 6, 31, 9, 32, 9, 33, 11, 34, 10
Offset: 1
Examples
(ONE - 3 letters, TWO - 3 letters, THREE - 5 letters, FOUR - 4 letters, FIVE - 4 letters...)
Formula
a(2n-1) = n.
a(2n) = A005589(n).
Extensions
More terms from Nathaniel Johnston, Nov 15 2010
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