A204026 Symmetric matrix based on f(i,j)=min(F(i+1),F(j+1)), where F=A000045 (Fibonacci numbers), by antidiagonals.

1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 1, 1, 2, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 5, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 5, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 8, 5, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 8, 5, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 13, 8, 5, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 13, 8, 5, 3, 2, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8

Offset: 1

Author

Clark Kimberling, Jan 11 2012

Keywords

• nonn
• tabl

Comments

A204026 represents the matrix M given by f(i,j)=min(F(i+1),F(j+1)) for i>=1 and j>=1. See A204027 for characteristic polynomials of principal submatrices of M, with interlacing zeros. See A204016 for a guide to other choices of M.

Examples

			Northwest corner:
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 2 2 2 2 2
1 2 3 3 3 3
1 2 3 5 5 5
1 2 3 5 8 8
1 2 3 5 8 13
		

Crossrefs

Cf. A204026, A204016, A202453.

Programs

Mathematica

f[i_, j_] := Min[Fibonacci[i + 1], Fibonacci[j + 1]]
m[n_] := Table[f[i, j], {i, 1, n}, {j, 1, n}]
TableForm[m[6]] (* 6x6 principal submatrix *)
Flatten[Table[f[i, n + 1 - i],
  {n, 1, 15}, {i, 1, n}]]  (* A204026 *)
p[n_] := CharacteristicPolynomial[m[n], x];
c[n_] := CoefficientList[p[n], x]
TableForm[Flatten[Table[p[n], {n, 1, 10}]]]
Table[c[n], {n, 1, 12}]
Flatten[%]                 (* A204027 *)
TableForm[Table[c[n], {n, 1, 10}]]