OFFSET
3,3
COMMENTS
a(n) <= A000048(n), since the solutions counted here are a subset of the solutions counted by A000048 (called U sequence in the paper). The observed equality for prime n means that there are in this case no harmonics, which would disappear. - M. F. Hasler, Nov 05 2014
REFERENCES
N. J. A. Sloane, A Handbook of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1973 (includes this sequence).
N. J. A. Sloane and Simon Plouffe, The Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences, Academic Press, 1995 (includes this sequence).
LINKS
N. Metropolis, M. L. Stein and P. R. Stein, On finite limit sets for transformations on the unit interval, J. Combin. Theory, A 15 (1973), 25-44; reprinted in P. Cvitanovic, ed., Universality in Chaos, Hilger, Bristol, 1986, pp. 187-206.
P. R. Stein, Letter to N. J. A. Sloane, Jun 02 1971
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,nice,more
AUTHOR
STATUS
approved