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A080995 Characteristic function of generalized pentagonal numbers A001318.

Original entry on oeis.org

1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0
Offset: 0

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Author

Michael Somos, Feb 27 2003

Keywords

Comments

Ramanujan theta functions: f(q) (see A121373), phi(q) (A000122), psi(q) (A010054), chi(q) (A000700).
Repeatedly [1,[0,]^2k,1,[0,]^k], k>=0; characteristic function of generalized pentagonal numbers: a(A001318(n))=1, a(A090864(n))=0. - Reinhard Zumkeller, Apr 22 2006
Starting with offset 1 with 1's signed (++--++,...), i.e., (1, 1, 0, 0, -1, 0, -1, 0, ...); is the INVERTi transform of A000041 starting (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, ...). - Gary W. Adamson, May 17 2013
Number 9 of the 14 primitive eta-products which are holomorphic modular forms of weight 1/2 listed by D. Zagier on page 30 of "The 1-2-3 of Modular Forms". - Michael Somos, May 04 2016

Examples

			G.f. = 1 + x + x^2 + x^5 + x^7 + x^12 + x^15 + x^22 + x^26 + x^35 + x^40 + x^51 + ...
G.f. = q + q^25 + q^49 + q^121 + q^169 + q^289 + q^361 + q^529 + q^625 + ...
		

References

  • Percy A. MacMahon, Combinatory Analysis, Cambridge Univ. Press, London and New York, Vol. 1, 1915 and Vol. 2, 1916; see vol. 2, p. 81, Article 331.

Crossrefs

Programs

  • Haskell
    a080995 = a033683 . (+ 1) . (* 24)  -- Reinhard Zumkeller, Nov 14 2015
  • Mathematica
    a[ n_] := If[ n < 0, 0, SeriesCoefficient[ (Series[ EllipticTheta[ 3, Log[y] / (2 I), x^(3/2)], {x, 0, n + Floor@Sqrt[n]}] // Normal // TrigToExp) /. {y -> x^(1/2)}, {x, 0, n}]]; (* Michael Somos, Nov 18 2011 *)
    a[ n_] := SeriesCoefficient[ EllipticTheta[ 4, 0, x^3] / QPochhammer[ x, x^2], {x, 0, n}]; (* Michael Somos, Jun 08 2013 *)
    a[ n_] := If[ n < 0, 0, Boole[ IntegerQ[ Sqrt[ 24 n + 1]]]]; (* Michael Somos, Jun 08 2013 *)
  • PARI
    {a(n) = if( n<0, 0, abs( polcoeff( eta(x + x * O(x^n)), n)))};
    
  • PARI
    {a(n) = issquare( 24*n + 1)}; /* Michael Somos, Apr 13 2005 */
    
  • PARI
    {a(n) = my(A); if( n<0, 0, A = x * O(x^n); polcoeff( eta(x^2 + A) * eta(x^3 + A)^2 / (eta(x + A) * eta(x^6 + A)), n))};
    

Formula

Expansion of phi(-x^3) / chi(-x) in powers of x where phi(), chi() are Ramanujan theta functions. - Michael Somos, Sep 14 2007
Expansion of psi(x) - x * psi(x^9) in powers of x^3 where psi() is a Ramanujan theta function. - Michael Somos, Sep 14 2007
Expansion of f(x, x^2) in powers of x where f() is Ramanujan's two-variable theta function.
Expansion of q^(-1/24) * eta(q^2) * eta(q^3)^2 / (eta(q) * eta(q^6)) in powers of q.
a(n) = b(24*n + 1) where b() is multiplicative with b(2^e) = b(3^e) = 0^e, b(p^e) = (1 + (-1)^e) / 2 if p>3. - Michael Somos, Jun 06 2005
Euler transform of period 6 sequence [ 1, 0, -1, 0, 1, -1, ...].
G.f. is a period 1 Fourier series which satisfies f(-1 / (144 t)) = 2^(1/2) (t/i)^(1/2) g(t) where q = exp(2 Pi i t) and g() is the g.f. for A089810.
G.f.: Product_{k>0} (1 - x^(3*k)) / (1 - x^k + x^(2*k)). - Michael Somos, Jan 26 2008
G.f.: Sum x^(n*(3n+1)/2), n=-inf..inf [the exponents are the pentagonal numbers, A000326].
a(n) = |A010815(n)| = A089806(2*n) = A033683(24*n + 1).
For n > 0, a(n) = b(n) - b(n-1) + c(n) - c(n-1), where b(n) = floor(sqrt(2n/3+1/36)+1/6) (= A180447(n)) and c(n) = floor(sqrt(2n/3+1/36)-1/6) (= A085141(n)). - Mikael Aaltonen, Mar 08 2015
a(n) = (-1)^n * A133985(n). - Michael Somos, Jul 12 2015
a(n) = A000009(n) (mod 2). - John M. Campbell, Jun 29 2016
Sum_{k=1..n} a(k) ~ c * sqrt(n), where c = 2*sqrt(2/3) = 1.632993... . - Amiram Eldar, Jan 13 2024

Extensions

Minor edits by N. J. A. Sloane, Feb 03 2012