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Sylvester's sequence

integer sequence in which each member of the sequence is the product of the previous members, plus one
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Sylvester's sequence

Summary

Sylvester's sequence is an integer sequence[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of integer_sequence entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sylvester's sequence's instance of is recorded as integer sequence[3].
  • Sylvester's sequence's instance of is recorded as infinite sequence[4].
  • Sylvester's sequence's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[5].
  • James Joseph Sylvester is named after Sylvester's sequence[6].
  • Sylvester's sequence's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c7nd_[7].
  • Sylvester's sequence's OEIS ID is recorded as A000058[8].
  • Sylvester's sequence's MathWorld ID is recorded as SylvestersSequence[9].
  • Sylvester's sequence's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[10].
  • Sylvester's sequence's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2776557679[11].

Why It Matters

Sylvester's sequence ranks in the top 7% of integer_sequence entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

Related Entities

James Joseph Sylvester

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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