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%I A165506 #18 Dec 20 2023 16:00:34 %S A165506 1,8,48,400,2288,20112,108016,1018256,5030640,51991696,229724144, %T A165506 2681810832,10182741232,139998665360,430234843632,7409690416528, %U A165506 16683460826864,398259202498704,536014603805680,21766500736121744 %N A165506 a(0) = 1, a(1) = 8, a(n) = 56*a(n-2) - a(n-1). %C A165506 a(n)/a(n-1) tends to -8. %H A165506 G. C. Greubel, <a href="/A165506/b165506.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 0..1000</a> %H A165506 <a href="/index/Rec#order_02">Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients</a>, signature (-1, 56). %F A165506 G.f.: (1+9*x)/(1+x-56*x^2). %F A165506 a(n) = Sum_{k=0..n} A112555(n,k)*7^k. %F A165506 a(n) = (16*7^n-(-8)^n)/15. - _Klaus Brockhaus_, Sep 26 2009 %F A165506 E.g.f.: (16*exp(7*x) - exp(-8*x))/15. - _G. C. Greubel_, Oct 21 2018 %e A165506 a(20)=8250317076996336, a(21)=1210673724145821328, a(22)=-748655967834026512, a(23)=68546384520000020880, a(24)=-110471118718705505552,... %t A165506 LinearRecurrence[{-1, 56}, {1, 8}, 50] (* _G. C. Greubel_, Oct 21 2018 *) %t A165506 CoefficientList[Series[-(1+9x)/(56x^2-x-1),{x,0,20}],x] (* _Harvey P. Dale_, Dec 20 2023 *) %o A165506 (PARI) vector(50, n, n--; (16*7^n-(-8)^n)/15) \\ _G. C. Greubel_, Oct 21 2018 %o A165506 (Magma) [(16*7^n-(-8)^n)/15: n in [0..50]]; // _G. C. Greubel_, Oct 21 2018 %K A165506 sign %O A165506 0,2 %A A165506 _Philippe Deléham_, Sep 21 2009