A160379 Number of ON cells at n-th stage of three-dimensional version of the cellular automaton A160117 using cubes.
0, 1, 27, 35, 235, 261, 881, 937, 2241, 2339, 4591, 4743, 8207, 8425, 13365, 13661, 20341, 20727, 29411, 29899, 40851, 41453, 54937, 55665, 71945, 72811, 92151, 93167, 115831, 117009, 143261, 144613, 174717, 176255, 210475, 212211, 250811, 252757, 296001
Offset: 0
Links
- David Applegate, Omar E. Pol and N. J. A. Sloane, The Toothpick Sequence and Other Sequences from Cellular Automata, Congressus Numerantium, Vol. 206 (2010), 157-191. [There is a typo in Theorem 6: (13) should read u(n) = 4.3^(wt(n-1)-1) for n >= 2.]
- N. J. A. Sloane, Catalog of Toothpick and Cellular Automata Sequences in the OEIS
- Index entries for sequences related to cellular automata
- Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients, signature (1,3,-3,-3,3,1,-1).
Formula
a(2n) = 46n^3 - 57n^2 + 57n - 19 for n>=1, a(2n+1) = 46n^3 - 51n^2 + 57n - 17 for n>=1. [Nathaniel Johnston, Nov 06 2010]
G.f.: x*(18*x^3+x^2+26*x+1)*(x^4+4*x^2+1) / ((x-1)^4*(x+1)^3). - Colin Barker, Feb 28 2013
Extensions
Edited by Omar E. Pol, Sep 05 2009
a(6) - a(27) from Nathaniel Johnston, Nov 06 2010
a(28) - a(38) from Colin Barker, Feb 28 2013
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