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Consider the following sequence:$s_1 = s_2 = 1$ and $s_i = 1 + \min \left({s_{i-1}, s_{i-2}}\right) \text{ for } i 2$.Prove by induction on $n$ that $s_n=⌈\frac{n}{2}...
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