[seqfan] Re: A "dumb" "word" sequence inspired by a few recent discussions.

Isaac isaacthegreat at gmail.com
Tue Nov 17 05:59:54 CET 2009


I personally enjoy this sequence!  You might want to crossreference A134629,
for it is very similar.

Isaac

On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:42 PM, Andrew Weimholt <andrew.weimholt at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Sequences of this type may not be of interest mathematically, but can
> be fun to compute.
>
> a(n) = the smallest number whose American English name contains n
> distinct letters of the alphabet.
>
> 3 <= n <= 23
>
> 1, 0, 8, 13, 14, 25, 24, 74, 112, 127, 125, 165, 265, 1265, 2568, 12468,
> 1002568, 1001002568, 1000001001002568, 1000000001000001001002568,
> 1001000000001000001001002568
>
> nonn, fini, full, word, dumb?
>
> Cf. A050933
>
> OEIS worthy?
>
> Andrew
>
> P.S.
> Note: in American English it is not proper to use the word "and" in
> the names of numbers.
> WRONG: "one hundred and one"
> RIGHT: "one hundred one"
>
>
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