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A173204
a(n) is the smallest number which has in its English name the letter "n" in the n-th position beginning the count from the end.
1
7, 1, 20, 9, 17, 19, 24, 19, 91, 94, 93, 101, 104, 103, 111, 115, 113, 117, 124, 123, 173, 923, 973, 1101, 1104, 1103, 1111, 1115, 1113, 1117, 1124, 1123, 1173, 1323, 1373, 9323, 9373, 17373, 19173, 19323, 19373, 91373, 93323
OFFSET
1,1
EXAMPLE
a(1) = seveN, a(2) = oNe, a(3) = tweNty, a(4)= Nine, a(5) = seveNteen, etc.
MATHEMATICA
ePos[n_] := Flatten@Position[DeleteCases[Reverse@Characters@IntegerName[n, "Words"], a_ /; MemberQ[{" ", "\[Hyphen]"}, a]], "n"]; t = {}; i = 1; Monitor[Table[Do[If[MemberQ[ePos[i], n], Return[lst = AppendTo[t, i]; i = 1; lst], i++], \[Infinity]], {n, 1, 43, 1}] // Last, {ProgressIndicator[n, {1, 43}], n, i}] (* Robert P. P. McKone, Feb 07 2022 *)
CROSSREFS
Cf. A164791 ("n" in n-th position),.
Cf. A173203 (similar for "e"), A173206 (similar for "t").
Sequence in context: A371835 A195220 A119546 * A229820 A229821 A229822
KEYWORD
nonn,word
AUTHOR
Claudio Meller, Feb 12 2010
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Robert P. P. McKone, Feb 08 2022
STATUS
approved