# Greetings from The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences! http://oeis.org/ Search: id:a136616 Showing 1-1 of 1 %I A136616 #18 Apr 06 2020 06:19:59 %S A136616 1,3,6,9,11,14,17,19,22,25,28,30,33,36,38,41,44,47,49,52,55,57,60,63, %T A136616 66,68,71,74,76,79,82,85,87,90,93,96,98,101,104,106,109,112,115,117, %U A136616 120,123,125,128,131,134,136,139,142,144,147,150,153,155,158,161,163,166 %N A136616 a(n) = largest m with H(m) - H(n) <= 1, where H(i) = Sum_{j=1 to i} 1/j, the i-th harmonic number, H(0) = 0. %H A136616 E. R. Bobo, A sequence related to the harmonic series, College Math. J. 26 (1995), 308-310. %F A136616 a(n) = floor(e*n + (e-1)/2 + (e - 1/e)/(24*(n + 1/2))), after a suggestion by David Cantrell. %F A136616 a(n) = A103762(n+1) - 1 = A136617(n+1) + n for n > 0. - _Jinyuan Wang_, Mar 06 2020 %e A136616 a(3) = 9 because H(9) - H(3) = 1/4 + ... + 1/9 < 1 < 1/4 + ... + 1/10 = H(10) - H(3). %p A136616 e:= exp(1): %p A136616 A136616 := n -> floor( e*n + (e-1)/2 + (e - 1/e)/(24*(n + 1/2))): %p A136616 seq(A136616(n), n=0..50); %o A136616 (PARI) default(realprecision, 10^5); e=exp(1); %o A136616 a(n) = floor(e*n+(e-1)/2+(e-1/e)/(24*n+12)); \\ _Jinyuan Wang_, Mar 06 2020 %Y A136616 Cf. A001008, A002805, A002387, A004080, A079353, A096618, A115515, A014537, A055980, A103762, A136617. %K A136616 nonn,easy %O A136616 0,2 %A A136616 _Rainer Rosenthal_, Jan 13 2008 %E A136616 Definition corrected by David W. Cantrell, Apr 14 2008 # Content is available under The OEIS End-User License Agreement: http://oeis.org/LICENSE