FUNCTION arth_r(first,increment,n)
REAL(SP), INTENT(IN) :: first,increment
INTEGER(I4B), INTENT(IN) :: n
REAL(SP), DIMENSION(n) :: arth_r
INTEGER(I4B) :: k,k2
REAL(SP) :: temp
if (n > 0) arth_r(1)=first
if (n <= NPAR_ARTH) then
do k=2,n
arth_r(k)=arth_r(k-1)+increment
end do
else
do k=2,NPAR2_ARTH
arth_r(k)=arth_r(k-1)+increment
end do
temp=increment*NPAR2_ARTH
k=NPAR2_ARTH
do
if (k >= n) exit
k2=k+k
arth_r(k+1:min(k2,n))=temp+arth_r(1:min(k,n-k))
temp=temp+temp
k=k2
end do
end if
END FUNCTION arth_r