A128128 Expansion of chi(-q^3) / chi^3(-q) in powers of q where chi() is a Ramanujan theta function.

1, 3, 6, 12, 21, 36, 60, 96, 150, 228, 342, 504, 732, 1050, 1488, 2088, 2901, 3996, 5460, 7404, 9972, 13344, 17748, 23472, 30876, 40413, 52644, 68268, 88152, 113364, 145224, 185352, 235734, 298800, 377514, 475488, 597108, 747690, 933672, 1162824

Offset: 0

Author

Michael Somos, Feb 15 2007

Keywords

• nonn

Comments

Ramanujan theta functions: f(q) (see A121373), phi(q) (A000122), psi(q) (A010054), chi(q) (A000700).

Cubic AGM theta functions: a(q) (see A004016), b(q) (A005928), c(q) (A005882).

Examples

			G.f. = 1 + 3*q + 6*q^2 + 12*q^3 + 21*q^4 + 36*q^5 + 60*q^6 + 96*q^7 + ...
		

Links

• G. C. Greubel, Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000
• Shane Chern, Dennis Eichhorn, Shishuo Fu, and James A. Sellers, Convolutive sequences, I: Through the lens of integer partition functions, arXiv:2507.10965 [math.CO], 2025. See pp. 4, 11, 13.
• Vaclav Kotesovec, A method of finding the asymptotics of q-series based on the convolution of generating functions, arXiv:1509.08708 [math.CO], Sep 30 2015.
• Michael Somos, Introduction to Ramanujan theta functions
• Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics, Ramanujan Theta Functions

Crossrefs

Cf. A062242, A128129, A141094.

Programs

Mathematica

a[ n_] := SeriesCoefficient[ QPochhammer[ q^2]^3 QPochhammer[ q^3] / (QPochhammer[ q]^3 QPochhammer[ q^6]), {q, 0, n}]; (* Michael Somos, Feb 19 2015 *)
nmax=60; CoefficientList[Series[Product[(1-x^(2*k))^3 * (1-x^(3*k)) / ((1-x^k)^3 * (1-x^(6*k))),{k,1,nmax}],{x,0,nmax}],x] (* Vaclav Kotesovec, Oct 13 2015 *)

PARI

{a(n) = my(A); if( n<0, 0, A = x * O(x^n); polcoeff( eta(x^2 + A)^3 * eta(x^3 + A) / (eta(x + A)^3 * eta(x^6 + A)), n))};

Formula

Expansion of eta(q^2)^3 * eta(q^3) / (eta(q)^3 * eta(q^6)) in powers of q.

Euler transform of period 6 sequence [ 3, 0, 2, 0, 3, 0, ...].

G.f. A(x) satisfies 0 = f(A(x), A(x^2)) where f(u, v) = u^2 + v - 2*u*v^2.

G.f. A(x) satisfies 0 = f(A(x), A(x^3)) where f(u, v) = (u + u^2 + u^3) - v^3*(1 - 2*u + 4*u^2).

G.f. A(x) satisfies 0 = f(A(x), A(x^5)) where f(u, v) = u^6 + v^6 - 16*u^5*v^5 + 20*u^4*v^4 + 10*u^2*v^2*(u^3 + v^3) - 20*u^3*v^3 - 5*u*v*(u^3 + v^3) + 5*u^2*v^2 - u*v.

Expansion of b(q^2) / b(q) in powers of q where b() is a cubic AGM theta function.

G.f. is a period 1 Fourier series which satisfies f(-1 / (18 t)) = (1/2) g(t) where q = exp(2 Pi i t) and g() is the g.f. for A062242.

a(n) = 3*A128129(n) unless n=0.

Convolution inverse of A141094. - Michael Somos, Feb 19 2015

a(n) ~ exp(2*sqrt(2*n)*Pi/3) / (2^(7/4) * sqrt(3) * n^(3/4)). - Vaclav Kotesovec, Oct 13 2015