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%I #9 Jul 13 2013 12:04:34
%S 1,2,8,9,17,20,10,18,21,21,8,11,24,112,19,27,22,22,35,9,30,17,12,25,
%T 113,113,33,20,108,28,15,23,116,15,36,36,23,10,31,18,18,13,119,26,26,
%U 39,114,114,70,34,34,21,21,47,109,47,122,29,29,42,16,16,24
%N Lengths of Collatz trajectories starting with terms of A177729.
%C Row lengths in A192719.
%H Reinhard Zumkeller, <a href="/A220263/b220263.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000</a>
%t coll[n_]:=NestWhileList[If[EvenQ[#],#/2,3#+1]&,n,#>1&]; t={1}; Do[If[FreeQ[Union@@Table[coll[i],{i,n-1}],n],AppendTo[t,Length[coll[n]]]],{n,2,144}]; t (* _Jayanta Basu_, May 29 2013 *)
%o (Haskell)
%o a220263 = length . a192719_row
%Y Cf. A006577.
%K nonn
%O 1,2
%A _Reinhard Zumkeller_, Jan 03 2013