OFFSET
0,5
COMMENTS
A succession of a permutation p is the appearance of [k,k+1], e.g. in 23541, 23 is a succession.
EXAMPLE
a(4) = 8 because we have 1234, 1243, 1342, 1423, 2134, 2314, 3124 and 4231.
PROG
(PARI) A201452(n)=my(p, c); sum(k=1, n!, p=numtoperm(n, k); c=(p[1]==1); for(j=2, n, p[j]==j&c!=1&c++==3&break; p[j]-1==p[j-1]&c!=2&(c+=2)==3&break); c==3) \\ - M. F. Hasler, Jan 13 2013
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,more
AUTHOR
Jon Perry, Jan 09 2013
EXTENSIONS
Values a(1..10) double-checked by M. F. Hasler, Jan 13 2013
a(11)-a(13) from Alois P. Heinz, Jan 18 2013
a(14)-a(20) from Alois P. Heinz, Jul 06 2021
STATUS
approved