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A121150
Minimal number of vertices in an n-polyomino.
1
4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28
OFFSET
1,1
COMMENTS
It appears that a(n) = A080037[n] = n + Floor[Sqrt[4n-3]] + 2 for n>0.
LINKS
Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Polyomino.
CROSSREFS
Cf. A080037.
Sequence in context: A100373 A211302 A123938 * A049579 A137242 A098015
KEYWORD
nonn,more
AUTHOR
Alexander Adamchuk, Aug 12 2006
EXTENSIONS
a(17)-a(18) from John Mason, Aug 14 2021
STATUS
approved