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A077056 Total number of "humps" in all A005316(2n) open meanders with 2n crossings. 2
1, 1, 4, 22, 140, 992, 7584, 61420, 520320, 4570292, 41354416, 383609434, 3634231140, 35059333218, 343580813492, 3413862553800, 34336784362232, 349131316634164, 3584622273967324, 37128374058146138, 387630493693010928 (list; graph; refs; listen; history; text; internal format)
OFFSET

0,3

COMMENTS

A "hump" is a local maxima of the upper envelope of the part of the meander that extends above the East-West road.

LINKS

Table of n, a(n) for n=0..20.

EXAMPLE

The three open meanders with 4 crossings have respectively 2, 1 and 1 humps, so a(2) = 4.

CROSSREFS

Cf. A005316 (open meanders).

Sequence in context: A002293 A181784 A003287 * A227404 A190271 A045744

Adjacent sequences:  A077053 A077054 A077055 * A077057 A077058 A077059

KEYWORD

nonn

AUTHOR

N. J. A. Sloane and Jon Wild, Nov 29 2002

EXTENSIONS

a(9)-a(20) from Andrew Howroyd, Nov 22 2015

STATUS

approved

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