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A011975
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Covering numbers C(n,3,2).
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13
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1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 11, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 33, 35, 43, 46, 54, 57, 67, 70, 81, 85, 96, 100, 113, 117, 131, 136, 150, 155, 171, 176, 193, 199, 216, 222, 241, 247, 267, 274, 294, 301, 323, 330, 353, 361, 384, 392, 417, 425, 451, 460, 486
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OFFSET
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3,2
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COMMENTS
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Also, minimal number of triangles needed to cover every edge (and node) of a complete graph on n nodes. This problem is also known as the edge clique covering problem. - Dmitry Kamenetsky, Jan 24 2016
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REFERENCES
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P. J. Cameron, Combinatorics, ..., Cambridge, 1994, see p. 121.
CRC Handbook of Combinatorial Designs, 1996, p. 262.
W. H. Mills and R. C. Mullin, Coverings and packings, pp. 371-399 of Jeffrey H. Dinitz and D. R. Stinson, editors, Contemporary Design Theory, Wiley, 1992.
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LINKS
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FORMULA
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Conjecture: G.f. ( -1-2*x-2*x^5+x^7+x^6-x^8 ) / ( (1+x+x^2)*(x^2-x+1)*(1+x)^2*(x-1)^3 ) with a(n) = a(n-1) + a(n-2) - a(n-3) + a(n-6) - a(n-7) - a(n-8) + a(n-9). - R. J. Mathar, Aug 12 2012
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MAPLE
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L := proc(v, k, t, l) local i, t1; t1 := l; for i from v-t+1 to v do t1 := ceil(t1*i/(i-(v-k))); od: t1; end; # gives Schoenheim bound L_l(v, k, t). Present sequence is L_1(n, 3, 2, 1).
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MATHEMATICA
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L[v_, k_, t_, m_] := Module[{t1 = m}, Do[t1 = Ceiling[t1*i/(i - (v - k))], {i, v - t + 1, v}]; t1]; Table[L[n, 3, 2, 1], {n, 3, 100}] (* T. D. Noe, Sep 28 2011 *)
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CROSSREFS
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KEYWORD
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nonn,easy
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AUTHOR
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STATUS
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approved
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