A084174 a(n) = 3*a(n-1) - a(n-2) - 3*a(n-3) + 2*a(n-4).
1, 1, 3, 6, 14, 29, 61, 124, 252, 507, 1019, 2042, 4090, 8185, 16377, 32760, 65528, 131063, 262135, 524278, 1048566, 2097141, 4194293, 8388596, 16777204, 33554419, 67108851, 134217714, 268435442, 536870897, 1073741809, 2147483632
Offset: 0
Links
- Vincenzo Librandi, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000
- Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (3,-1,-3,2).
Crossrefs
Cf. A131087.
Programs
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Magma
[2^n+(-1)^n/4-(2*n+1)/4: n in [0..35]]; // Vincenzo Librandi, Jul 05 2011
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Maple
seq(floor(2^n-n(n+1)/2),n=0..31); # Zerinvary Lajos, Apr 29 2007
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Mathematica
LinearRecurrence[{3,-1,-3,2},{1,1,3,6},40] (* Harvey P. Dale, Feb 17 2021 *)
Formula
a(n) = 2^n + (-1)^n/4 - (2*n+1)/4.
a(n+2) = a(n+1) + 2*a(n) + n, a(0)=1, a(1)=1.
a(n) = floor(2^n - n*(n+1)/2). - Zerinvary Lajos, Apr 29 2007
G.f.: (1 - 2*x + x^2 + x^3)/(1 - 3*x + x^2 + 3*x^3 - 2*x^4). - Colin Barker, Jan 16 2012
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