[seqfan] Re: searching on oeis.org for sequences with partial information

Hugo Pfoertner yae9911 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 10 11:21:20 CET 2021


If instead of Sean's 1, 30, 30, the numbers given by the OP 1, 3, 30 are
used, the list becomes significantly longer (4 th term in range 500 ..
1000):
A007019, A064352, A080527, A082879, A092677, A144739, A177449, A184575,
A184900, A186941, A203415, A274797, A300617, A319940, A327021, A338278.
Copied from screen output; no guarantee for absence of typos or
completeness.

On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 11:06 AM Hugo Pfoertner <yae9911 at gmail.com> wrote:

> BTW, there is only a single hit matching the given criteria: "1, 30, 30,
> 900" in http://oeis.org/A165851 . But this is probably not the type of
> sequence you are looking for.
>
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 10:56 AM Hugo Pfoertner <yae9911 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I would recommend writing a small program that can read the "stripped"
>> file from https://oeis.org/stripped.gz . For example, looking for a
>> sequence beginning 1,30,30 and then for a further term in a given interval
>> can be implemented with just a few lines of code.
>>
>> Hugo
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 3:03 AM Sean A. Irvine <sairvin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> It's not perfect, but one way to achieve what you are after is to first
>>> search for "1, 30, 30".
>>>
>>> Choose any of the results, then use the "Sequence in context" links to
>>> scan
>>> along until you reach a(4)>500.
>>>
>>> Sean.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, 10 Feb 2021 at 13:52, andre maute <andre.maute at gmx.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Hello list,
>>> >
>>> > I have sometimes the following problem when doing some type of
>>> enumeration.
>>> > I wonder if there is already a feature on oeis.org which would help
>>> here.
>>> >
>>> > Suppose you have written a program generating
>>> > a sequence A(n), which does some intermediate (debug) output.
>>> >
>>> > The computation of the A(n) gets slower and slower with the next n,
>>> > but due to the availability of the intermediate output it is possible
>>> > to extract perhaps some lower bound for a particular A(n).
>>> >
>>> > So you have e.g.
>>> > A(1) = 1, A(2) = 3, A(3) = 30, A(4) > 500
>>> >
>>> > Would it possible to use this information, for an oeis.org search?
>>> >
>>> > For this sequence I would like to enter:
>>> > "1, 3, 30, >500"
>>> >
>>> > Best Regards
>>> > Andre
>>> >
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>>



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