A204113 Array: row n shows the coefficients of the characteristic polynomial of the n-th principal submatrix of the matrix at A204112, given by f(i,j) = gcd(F(i+1), F(j+1)), where F=A000045 (Fibonacci numbers).
1, -1, 1, -3, 1, 2, -8, 6, -1, 8, -36, 35, -11, 1, 48, -232, 274, -116, 19, -1, 576, -2880, 3620, -1728, 358, -32, 1, 10368, -52992, 70632, -37192, 8906, -1016, 53, -1, 331776, -1716480, 2354112, -1294352, 332812, -42924, 2805
Offset: 1
Examples
Top of the array: 1, -1; 1, -3, 1; 2, -8, 6, -1; 8, -36, 35, -11, 1;
References
- (For references regarding interlacing roots, see A202605.)
Programs
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Mathematica
u[n_] := Fibonacci[n + 1] f[i_, j_] := GCD[u[i], u[j]]; m[n_] := Table[f[i, j], {i, 1, n}, {j, 1, n}] TableForm[m[8]] (* 8 X 8 principal submatrix *) Flatten[Table[f[i, n + 1 - i], {n, 1, 15}, {i, 1, n}]] (* A204112 *) 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[%] (* A204113 *) TableForm[Table[c[n], {n, 1, 10}]]
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